The Gardendale Rockets are taking a road trip to face off against the Altamont Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Gardendale will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Gardendale proved they can win big two weeks ago (they won by seven) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They beat Pelham by a goal, winning 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Gardendale were the better team in the second half.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Kendyll Wilson, who's now up to 11 this season.
Meanwhile, Altamont's game on Monday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They lost 4-1 to Tuscaloosa Academy.
Gardendale pushed their record up to 9-4-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those four games. As for Altamont, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-1.
Gardendale couldn't quite get it done against Altamont in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 as they fell 2-0. Can the Rockets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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