The Aiken Fighting Green Hornets are taking a road trip to face off against the Bluffton Bobcats at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Aiken's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Aiken is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Fighting Green Hornets who were credited with the win. Aiken got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to South Florence's three.
Bluffton's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They beat Hilton Head Island by a goal, winning 1-0. Bluffton wouldn't have won without Alexis Hernandez, who scored the game-winner.
Bluffton pushed their record up to 12-7 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 13 goals over those four contests. As for Aiken, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-14.
Aiken couldn't quite get it done against Bluffton in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 as they fell 3-1. Can the Fighting Green Hornets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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