Hillgrove has enjoyed a six-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Marietta Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
After failing to score in their last contest, Hillgrove made sure to put some goals up on the board against Harrison on Tuesday. They blew past the Hoyas 4-1.
Meanwhile, Marietta came into Friday's matchup having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their defense stepped up to hand McEachern a 3-0 shutout on Friday.
Marietta hit McEachern with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Celeste Martin,
Rachel Barrau, and
Alafair Persons.
Hillgrove's victory bumped their record up to 6-3-1. As for Marietta, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-7.
Hillgrove took their victory against Marietta in their previous meeting on March 1st by a conclusive 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hillgrove 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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