Daniel is 8-0 against Pendleton since February of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Daniel Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Pendleton Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Daniel will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, Daniel sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Christ Church Episcopal.
Daniel was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Eddie Merck and
Kenneth Walton-Flores, who scored both of Daniel's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 11 so far this season.
Pendleton can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They blew past Crescent 10-1. The win was just what Pendleton needed coming off of a 4-0 loss in their prior match.
Pendleton used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Crescent. Cameron Pahis played for 70 minutes having averaged 38.1 this season and Reese Foster got 50 vs. an average of 18.8. The pair took full advantage of the opportunity: Pahis scored a goal, while he put uptwo assists.
Daniel's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Pendleton, their win bumped their record up to 2-8.
Everything went Daniel's way against Pendleton when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Daniel made off with a 5-0 victory. Will Daniel repeat their success, or does Pendleton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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