Brookfield Central had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Their defense stepped up to hand the Pulaski Red Raiders a 2-0 shutout on Saturday. Given Brookfield Central's advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin soccer rankings (they are ranked ninth, while Pulaski are ranked 58th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brookfield Central has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 32 goals over those nine contests. As for Pulaski, they moved to 15-5-1 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Brookfield Central will take on River Falls on Friday. River Falls will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Brookfield Central surely won't give up without a fight. Pulaski does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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