The Gilman Pirates's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Siren Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gilman's defense has only allowed 9.8 points per game this season, so Siren's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Gilman is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Wisconsin's top teams: Owen-Withee, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (Gilman was ranked third). Gilman fell just short of Owen-Withee by a score of 24-22 on Friday. The Pirates' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Siren came tearing into Friday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand Valley Christian a 2-0 shutout. The two-point effort marked the Dragons' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Gilman's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-2. As for Siren, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
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