The Sterling Heights Stallions will be defending their home pitch for the first time this season when they go up against the Center Line Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Center Line took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Sterling Heights, who comes in off a win.
Sterling Heights is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Mott. The Stallions' defense stepped up to hand the Marauders an 8-0 shutout two weeks ago. The win continues a trend for Sterling Heights in their matchups with Mott: they've now won three in a row.
Sterling Heights' offense was hitting Mott from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Safa Alminshidawi led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Center Line unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-pitch advantage in their season opener. They came up short against Ferndale on Tuesday, falling 4-0.
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