Preview: Orangeburg-Wilkinson vs. Brookland-Cayce
Orangeburg-Wilkinson is 0-4 against Brookland-Cayce since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Orangeburg-Wilkinson Bruins will head out on the road to square off against the Brookland-Cayce Bearcats at 5:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, everything went Orangeburg-Wilkinson's way against Edisto as Orangeburg-Wilkinson made off with a 5-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Orangeburg-Wilkinson.
Meanwhile, Brookland-Cayce had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They never let Batesburg-Leesville onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Brookland-Cayce, who have now won four matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Hailey Jiminez-Cortez and
Layne Powers, who scored all three of Brookland-Cayce's goals. The pair have combined for a total of ten so far this season.
Orangeburg-Wilkinson's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Brookland-Cayce, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-1-2 record this season.
Orangeburg-Wilkinson suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Brookland-Cayce when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Orangeburg-Wilkinson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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