The Flowery Branch Falcons will venture away from home to face off against the Mountain View Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Flowery Branch managed to slip by North Oconee the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. Flowery Branch lost 4-0 to North Oconee on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty ten goals in the game before, the Falcons' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Mountain View made sure to put some goals up on the board against Central Gwinnett on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Black Knights as they made off with a 7-2 win. That five goal margin sets a new team best for the Bears this season.
Flowery Branch's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 25 goals over those four matchups. As for Mountain View, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-7.
Flowery Branch took their win against Mountain View in their previous matchup back in February of 2019 by a conclusive 4-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Flowery Branch 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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