West Bladen proved they can win big with a five-goal victory on Monday. On Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a 4-3 win against the South Brunswick Cougars. Surprisingly, this marked the third straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
West Bladen has been performing well recently, winning three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4-3 record this season. That said, the team wasn't facing the toughest opposition over that stretch, as it included 0-4 South Columbus and 1-2-1 Red Springs (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 21.3% over those games). As for South Brunswick, the loss snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with an 8-9-3 record.
West Bladen does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Brunswick, they wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Dixon on the 27th.
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