Soccer Recap: Baton Rouge Takes Down Ranked East Ascension

By Team Reports Jan 8, 2025, 8:41pm

Soccer Recap: Baton Rouge vs. East Ascension

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On Wednesday, Baton Rouge faced East Ascension in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Baton Rouge Bulldogs put the hurt on the East Ascension Spartans with a sharp 6-1 victory. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by three goals or more this season.

Baton Rouge pushed their record up to 11-2-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 26 goals over those five contests. As for East Ascension, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4-5.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Baton Rouge will face off against Tara at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Tara's defense has only allowed 0.3 goals per game this season, so Baton Rouge's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for East Ascension, they will be playing at home against University Lab at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

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