The King William Cavaliers will head out to take on the West Point Pointers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
King William will bounce into Monday's game after beating Westmoreland, who they had gone 1-7-1 against in their nine prior meetings. The Cavaliers put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 9-1 victory on Friday. That eight goal margin sets a new team best for King William this season.
Meanwhile, West Point waltzed into their match last Wednesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. Their defense stepped up to hand the Royal Tigers an 8-0 shutout. West Point's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
Their offense was hitting King & Queen Central from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Pearson Chapman led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
West Point pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 34 goals over those six games. As for King William, their win bumped their record up to 3-7-1.
King William might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from West Point when the teams last played back in April. Can the Cavaliers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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