On Monday September 22, the Madison High School boys soccer team will host Whippany Park in what promises to be an interesting game early in the season. The game will begin at 4:00pm est at Madison High School. Madison is currently 3-0-1, winning their last three games in a row, building pressure to continue this winning streak. Similarly, Whippany Park is also undefeated, sitting at 4-0, also hoping to keep their winning streak alive. This may lead to an interesting matchup.
So far, Madison has found a way to win games through a mix of sharp defense and timely scoring. The team has scored eight goals, with senior Justin Macrina stepping up in a big way, scoring half of these goals himself. His early leadership has built a foundation for the upcoming season, which will hopefully lead to strong results.
Senior Jake Wittie stated: “This year we have a strong team, and good chemistry.” Emphasizing the fact that the new seniors are stepping up and taking on leadership roles, and forming strong team chemistry.
On the other side, Whippany Park has a total of 14 goals scored and 26 goals defended this season, hedging into this game against Madison with an aggressive lead in stats, creating a great rivalry match up for an interesting game on Monday.
This match against Whippany Park is shaping up to be one of Madison’s toughest early season tests, with Whippany Park off to an amazing start, their aggressive style will challenge Madison’s defense. Winning on Monday would not just keep the winning streak alive, but also illustrate that Madison is capable of toppling its rivals.