The Osbourn Eagles will head out to face off against the Meridian Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Osbourn headed into their last contest having not scored more than one goal for six straight, but Unity Reed let them put that streak behind them. The Eagles were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over the Lions on Thursday. That six goal margin sets a new team best for Osbourn this season.
Meanwhile, Meridian came tearing into Tuesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 goals), and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Tigers a 1-0 shutout. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meridian pushed their record up to 8-6-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five matchups. As for Osbourn, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-8-1 record.
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