A feisty cat fight will be fought as Sweetwater face off against Brainerd at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Sweetwater had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the four-goal drubbing they dealt Polk County on Thursday. Sweetwater put the hurt on Polk County with a sharp 6-2 victory. That four goal margin sets a new team best for Sweetwater this season.
Meanwhile, Brainerd kept a clean sheet against Tyner Academy last Thursday. They came out on top against the Rams by a score of 2-0.
Moises Garcia and Emmanuel Peace scored both of Brainerd's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
Brainerd pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those three matchups. As for Sweetwater, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Everything went Sweetwater's way against Brainerd when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Sweetwater made off with a 7-1 win. In that contest, Sweetwater amassed a halftime lead of 4-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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