The Anna Coyotes will face off against the Melissa Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Anna headed into their last match having not scored more than one goal for five straight, but Greenville let them put that streak behind them. The Coyotes' defense stepped up to hand the Lions an 8-0 shutout on Friday. Isabelle Lopez was a massive factor in the win as she booted in four goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Melissa came tearing into last Thursday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Bearcats with a sharp 3-0 win. The result was nothing new for Melissa, who have now won four contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Anna's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-8-1. As for Melissa, their win bumped their record up to 6-2-1.
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