The Gilbert Indians will head out on the road to square off against the Lower Richland Diamond Hornets at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Gilbert is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 5.7 goals per game this season.
After failing to score in their last match, Gilbert made sure to put some goals up on the board against Brookland-Cayce on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over the Bearcats. Considering Gilbert has won five matchups by more than three goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Brookland-Cayce from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Kinlee Mozley led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Lower Richland fell victim to Dreher and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 5-0 loss at the hands of the Blue Devils.
Gilbert pushed their record up to 7-5 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 29 goals over those three games. As for Lower Richland, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything went Gilbert's way against Lower Richland in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Gilbert made off with a 12-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gilbert since the team 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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