Sandy Creek hasn't had much luck against Whitewater recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Sandy Creek will look to defend their home pitch against Whitewater at 6:00 p.m. Sandy Creek's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Sandy Creek took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They had just enough and edged out North Clayton 3-2.
Sandy Creek hit North Clayton with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Giovanni Rivera, Donovan Lipson, and Giancarlo Alvarado.
Meanwhile, Whitewater had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.6 goals) and they went ahead and made it eight on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Knights a 6-0 shutout. Whitewater's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last seven matches.
Whitewater pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those five contests. As for Sandy Creek, their victory bumped their record up to 3-7-1.
Sandy Creek might still be hurting after the 7-1 loss they got from Whitewater in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Sandy Creek was down 3-0.
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