Joel Barlow is 10-0 against Stratford since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Joel Barlow Falcons will face off against the Stratford Red Devils at 6:30 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Joel Barlow is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Weston on Tuesday. Joel Barlow fell 3-1 to Weston. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Stratford fell victim to Brookfield and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Bobcats, falling 5-0. The Red Devils have struggled against the Bobcats recently, as their game on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Joel Barlow's loss dropped their record down to 4-7-1. As for Stratford, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9-2.
Joel Barlow skirted past Stratford 1-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Joel Barlow since the squad 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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