It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Highland Tech had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Union Academy Cardinals as they made off with a 5-1 victory. The Rams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Union Academy from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Highland Tech's win was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 56 goals over those 12 contests. As for Union Academy, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 15-7-2 record.
Highland Tech didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Mount Airy on the 16th. Union Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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