The Jacksonville Cardinals will take on the Hoggard Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Hoggard will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Jacksonville extended their winning streak to 12 on Tuesday. The Cardinals' defense stepped up to hand New Bern a 5-0 shutout. Jacksonville's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last seven matches.
They hit New Bern with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Sienna Corless (2), Ryder Perry, Isabelle Foley, and Olivia Doyle.
Meanwhile, Hoggard came tearing into Monday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Buccaneers 4-0.
Jacksonville's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 33 goals over those six games. As for Hoggard, their victory bumped their record up to 15-1.
Jacksonville came up short against Hoggard in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 2-0. Can the Cardinals avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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