The Dixie Hornets will face off against the Andrew Jackson Volunteers on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Dixie sitting on seven straight wins and Andrew Jackson on five.
Dixie is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Saluda get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory. Dixie might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 contests by three goals or more this season.
Nicole Hersherger was the driving force of Dixie's attack as she scored all three of Dixie's goals, bringing her season total up to 38 goals.
Meanwhile, Andrew Jackson won against Greenville Tech Charter on Friday with two goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Tuesday. The Volunteers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Buford. That's two games straight that Andrew Jackson have won by just one goal.
Andrew Jackson's victory bumped their record up to 19-1. As for Dixie, their win bumped their record up to 20-3.
Dixie was able to grind out a solid victory over Andrew Jackson when the teams last played back in April of 2019, winning 2-0. Will the Hornets repeat their success, or do the Volunteers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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