The Summerville Bears will challenge the Linden Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Summerville will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Summerville's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Bret Harte 4-0. Kylie Peterson had to tread lightly for part of the match after she was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble the Bears got from the refs.
Summerville hit Bret Harte with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Leighton Williamson (2), Jordan Bick, and Kelsey Rhoades.
Linden got their first taste of in-conference action this week and they started things off strong. They had just enough and edged Riverbank out 1-0.
Summerville pushed their record up to 7-6-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored eight goals over those three matches. As for Linden, their victory bumped their record up to 5-8-2.
Summerville was able to grind out a solid win over Linden in their previous meeting on January 7th, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Summerville since the team 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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