The Richmond-Burton Rockets will venture away from home to face off against the Hinckley-Big Rock Royals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Richmond-Burton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Marian Central Catholic onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. Considering the Rockets have won 17 matches by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Hinckley-Big Rock had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.3 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Bobcats 1-0. The Royals' winning goal came courtesy of Austin Roop.
The win made it two in a row for Richmond-Burton and bumps their season record up to 19-3-1. As for Hinckley-Big Rock, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-7-2.
Richmond-Burton was able to grind out a solid win over Hinckley-Big Rock when the teams last played back in August of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Richmond-Burton repeat their success, or does Hinckley-Big Rock have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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