The Marietta Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Parkersburg Big Reds at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Marietta's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last three games.
Marietta's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over Wheeling Central Catholic. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by four goals or more this season.
They hit Wheeling Central Catholic with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Grace Spencer,
Caroline Cortopassi,
Millie Becker, and
Alyssa Baker.
Meanwhile, Parkersburg faced George Washington in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Parkersburg sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over George Washington.
Marietta pushed their record up to 8-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Parkersburg, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which lines up perfectly with their 13-1-2 record this season.
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