The Orange Panthers will take on the Cedar Ridge Fighting Red Wolves at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Orange will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Williams, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Orange had just enough and edged Williams out 3-2 on Monday. The Panthers better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Yurem Tapia Mendez, as he scored every single goal for his team.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cedar Ridge). They never let Person onto the board and left with an 8-0 win on Wednesday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Fighting Red Wolves considering their one-goal performance the game before.
Orange is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Cedar Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3-2.
Orange was able to grind out a solid win over Cedar Ridge in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Does Orange have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cedar Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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