Preview: Pelham vs. Benjamin Russell
After two games on the road, Pelham is heading back home. They will take on the Benjamin Russell Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Pelham sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Mortimer Jordan.
Pelham was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Lacey Lambert and
Emily Wester, who scored both of Pelham's goals. The pair have combined for a total of eight so far this season.
Meanwhile, Benjamin Russell came tearing into Saturday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand Sylacauga a 3-0 shutout. Benjamin Russell might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three matchups by three goals or more this season.
Pelham's victory bumped their record up to 4-2-1. As for Benjamin Russell, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
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