The Newton South Lions will venture away from home to take on the Westford Academy Grey Ghosts at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
It was a proper cat-fight when Newton South challenged Newton North on Saturday. The Lions and the Tigers finished up their match with a 1-1 draw. The result (or lack thereof) was the first time Newton South have been dealt a draw since back in September.
Their goal came courtesy of Amelie Wrangles, which was the first she's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Westford Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Cambridge Rindge & Latin on Tuesday and fell 2-1.
Westford Academy has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-4-3 record this season. Newton South's draw makes their record 6-5-4 this season.
Newton South couldn't quite get it done against Westford Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 as they fell 3-1. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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