Minford has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Russell Red Devils at 7:30 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Minford is coming into the matchup fresh off a high-scoring shootout with Waverly that saw the pair combine for 22 shots on goal. Minford's defense stepped up to hand Waverly a 7-0 shutout on Thursday. The Falcons' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three games.
Their offense was hitting Waverly from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Ava Cronin led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Russell made sure to put some goals up on the board against Chesapeake last Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 17-0 win. That looming 17-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Red Devils yet this season.
Minford pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Russell, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Minford suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Russell in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Minford have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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