The Stratford Academy Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Piedmont Academy Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Stratford Academy has eight straight wins, Piedmont Academy has 16 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Stratford Academy had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the nine-goal drubbing they dealt Mount de Sales Academy on Friday. The Eagles never let the Cavaliers get on the board and left with a 9-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Stratford Academy, who have now won ten games by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Piedmont Academy managed to keep up with Windsor Academy until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Cougars came up short against the Knights, falling 6-1.
Stratford Academy pushed their record up to 13-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 43 goals over those eight matches. As for Piedmont Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-16.
Everything went Stratford Academy's way against Piedmont Academy when the teams last played back in March, as Stratford Academy made off with a 10-0 win. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cougars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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