The Lakota West Firebirds are taking a road trip to face off against the Fairfield Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Lakota West is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.9 goals per game this season.
Lakota West is coming into the contest fresh off a high-scoring shootout with Middletown that saw the pair combine for 20 shots on goal. The Firebirds were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Middies on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what Lakota West needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
Their offense was hitting Middletown from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Audrey Anthony led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Fairfield was not quite Oak Hills' equal in the second half on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Highlanders. Fairfield have struggled against Oak Hills recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The win got Lakota West back to even at 8-8-1. As for Fairfield, their loss dropped their record down to 9-4-3.
Lakota West couldn't quite get it done against Fairfield in their previous matchup back in August as they fell 3-1. Can the Firebirds avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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