It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Castle had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Castle Knights who were credited with the win. The Castle Knights got it done in the shootout by posting six goals to the Evansville Memorial Tigers's five. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Castle was without their leading scorer, Jilly Higgins, in Wednesday's match. With Higgins sitting this one out, Maddie Greathouse got some extra time on the pitch (94 vs. her season average of 67.1).
Castle is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2-2 record this season. As for Evansville Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 13-2-1.
Castle didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Evansville Reitz on the 10th. Evansville Memorial does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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