The Bay Tigers will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the New Albany Bulldogs on February 17th. Bay's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Bay had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They beat Pass Christian by a goal, winning 2-1. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Bay was the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, New Albany came tearing into Tuesday's match with 18 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.1 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand North Pontotoc a 1-0 shutout. Grayson Alexander had the honor of scoring the game-winner for New Albany.
Bay has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 18 games, which somehow isn't as good as their 22-1-2 record this season. As for New Albany, their win bumped their record up to 21-2.
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