The Wellington Wolverines will square off against the Stoneman Douglas Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Wellington comes in on nine and Stoneman Douglas on four.
Wellington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Coral Reef 8-1. The result was nothing new for the Wolverines, who have now won seven matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Coral Reef from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Jordan Fernandez led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, while the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Stoneman Douglas who was credited with the win on Tuesday. Stoneman Douglas got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Doral Academy's three.
Stoneman Douglas has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-1-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 26 goals over those nine games. As for Wellington, their victory bumped their record up to 14-2.
Wellington might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Stoneman Douglas in their previous meeting back in December of 2018. Can Wellington avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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