Washburn is 10-0 against Roosevelt since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Washburn Millers will square off against the Roosevelt Teddies at 7:00 p.m. Washburn's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Washburn is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Minnesota's top teams: St. Paul Central, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Washburn was ranked first). Washburn and St. Paul Central finished up their match with a 2-2 draw on Tuesday. The result kept the Millers happy, as they haven't lost a game yet this season.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, Roosevelt made sure to put some goals up on the board against Minneapolis South on Saturday. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 4-2. Considering the Teddies' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Farhan Muohamed and
Armando Garcia scored all four of Roosevelt's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Washburn's draw makes their record 6-0-1 this season. As for Roosevelt, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4-3.
Everything went Washburn's way against Roosevelt in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Washburn made off with a 12-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Washburn since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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