The Needville Bluejays will face off against the Columbia Roughnecks at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Needville will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Needville's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Almeta Crawford. That's two games straight that the Bluejays have won by exactly two goals.
Cailyn Bliss and Claire Ashburn scored both of Needville's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Columbia). They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over La Marque on Thursday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Roughnecks considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
Columbia pushed their record up to 4-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three contests. As for Needville, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Everything went Needville's way against Columbia in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as Needville made off with a 3-0 win. Does Needville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Columbia turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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