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| 01/16/24 - Home | 5-0 W |
| 12/05/23 - Away | 5-2 W |
| 12/15/22 - Home | 7-0 W |
| 12/05/22 - Away | 6-1 W |
Lafayette is 4-0 against Branford since December of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lafayette Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Branford Buccaneers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Lafayette made easy work of Trenton and carried off a 5-1 victory. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Branford, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Interlachen a 1-0 shutout on Friday. Dominic Michetti had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Buccaneers.
Branford was without their leading scorer, Carlos Contreras, in Friday's game. With Contreras sidelined, Michetti got his first action of the season. Michetti made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Branford pushed their record up to 3-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those three matches. As for Lafayette, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Everything went Lafayette's way against Branford in their previous meeting back in January, as Lafayette made off with a 5-0 win. Does Lafayette have another victory up their sleeve, or will Branford turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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