The Pinecrest Patriots will venture away from home to challenge the Cape Fear Colts at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Pinecrest will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more goals each match than the last.
Pinecrest is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Scotland a 16-0 shutout on Tuesday. With that win, the Patriots brought their scoring average up to 3.6 goals per game.
Their offense was hitting Scotland from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal. Jadyn Lamielle led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, Cape Fear made sure to put some goals up on the board against Seventy-First on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over the Falcons. The victory continues a trend for the Colts in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now won seven in a row.
Cape Fear's win bumped their record up to 4-1-2. As for Pinecrest, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
Everything went Pinecrest's way against Cape Fear when the teams last played back in February, as Pinecrest made off with a 5-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pinecrest since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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