The Mercersburg Academy Storm will take on the Washington Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Mercersburg Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Pennington, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (Mercersburg Academy was ranked seventh). The Storm lost 5-0 to the Red Hawks on Saturday. Mercersburg Academy haven't had much luck with Pennington recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Washington entered their tilt with Martinsburg on Tuesday with 12 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 13. Their defense stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Washington, who have now won eight contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Martinsburg from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Jurnee Vrobel led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by herself.
Mercersburg Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6-2. As for Washington, their victory bumped their record up to 14-1-2.
Mercersburg Academy couldn't quite get it done against Washington when the teams last played back in September as they fell 4-2. Will the Storm have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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