The Methuen Rangers will face off against the Weston Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Methuen's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Methuen is headed into the contest having not lost since September 19 and will look to keep things rolling. They and Chelmsford finished up their match with a 2-2 draw on Thursday.
Yaseen Dakiri and
Andy Rodriguez scored both of Methuen's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
Meanwhile, Weston won against Acton-Boxborough on Tuesday with two goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Thursday. Weston came out on top in a nail-biter against Cambridge Rindge & Latin , sneaking past 2-1. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts soccer rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Falcons are ranked 138th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
With that draw, Methuen's record moves to 6-3-2. As for Weston, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3-2 record this season.
Everything went Methuen's way against Weston in their previous meeting back in October of 2022, as Methuen made off with a 3-0 win. Will Methuen repeat their success, or does Weston have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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