The Braden River Pirates will square off against the Out-of-Door Academy Thunder at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Braden River sitting on three straight wins and Out-of-Door Academy on four.
Braden River is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over Manatee on Tuesday. Maddie Epperson was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, on TuesdaySouthwest Florida Christian kept up with Out-of-Door Academy until halftime, but afterwards: not so much. Everything went Out-of-Door Academy's way against Southwest Florida Christian as Out-of-Door Academy made off with a 6-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Thunder, who have now won four games by three goals or more so far this season.
Braden River's win bumped their record up to 3-0-4. As for Out-of-Door Academy, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Everything went Braden River's way against Out-of-Door Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, as Braden River made off with a 5-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Braden River 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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