The Ninety Six Wildcats will take on the Strom Thurmond Rebels at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Ninety Six is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Ninety Six is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Laurens a 12-0 shutout on Thursday. Sophia Somaini was a massive factor in the win as she booted in six goals all by herself.
Ninety Six's lineup was just a bit different on Thursday as Lillyanna Maggard got a bit more time on the pitch (60 vs. her season average of 35). Maggard made the most of the opportunity, putting up two assists A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Meanwhile, Strom Thurmond's game on April 3rd was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Batesburg-Leesville. Strom Thurmond haven't had any issues with Batesburg-Leesville recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Ninety Six's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 28 goals over those four matchups. As for Strom Thurmond, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
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