The Mathews Mustangs have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the United Golden Eagles at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Mathews' offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Bristol on Wednesday. They lost 10-0 to the Panthers. The loss continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, United came tearing into Thursday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Eagles a 2-0 shutout. Given the Golden Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Eagles are ranked 419th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Maddox Andrea was the driving force of United's attack as he scored both of United's goals, bringing his season total up to 35 goals.
Mathews' defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for United, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Mathews suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to United when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Mathews have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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