The Slinger Owls are taking a road trip to face off against the West Bend West Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Slinger took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They skirted past Watertown 2-1.
Meanwhile, West Bend West kept a clean sheet against West Bend East on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Suns with a sharp 8-0 victory. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by three goals or more this season.
Slinger's win bumped their record up to 3-6-4. As for West Bend West, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Slinger came out on top in a nail-biter against West Bend West when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Slinger since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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