The Weddington Warriors are taking a road trip to face off against the Marvin Ridge Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Weddington will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Sun Valley on Wednesday. The Warriors never let the Spartans get on the board and left with a 4-0 win. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Weddington's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Meanwhile, Marvin Ridge came tearing into Monday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 2-0. That's two games straight that Marvin Ridge have won by exactly two goals.
DJ Smith and Pouyan Salami scored both of Marvin Ridge's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
The victory got Weddington back to even at 7-7-3. As for Marvin Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 13-3-1.
Weddington skirted past Marvin Ridge 1-0 in their previous meeting back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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