After flying high against Valley Forge last Wednesday, Bay came back down to earth. The Bay Rockets fell just short of the Padua Franciscan Bruins by a score of 5-4 on Saturday. The Rockets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bruins apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Bay hit Padua Franciscan with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Dylan Eiler (2),
Ben Frey, and
Jackson Ziemnik.
Bay has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11-2 record this season. As for Padua Franciscan, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-9-4.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Bay has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Brookside at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Padua Franciscan, they will host Firestone at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Padua Franciscan is facing Firestone at the right time seeing as Firestone is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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