The Umatilla Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Crescent City Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Umatilla is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.4 goals per game this season.
Umatilla's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Crooms Academy with a sharp 7-0 victory. Ava Mason was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Crescent City was not able to break out of their rough patch back in December of 2024 as the team picked up their third straight loss. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Matanzas an easy 7-0 win.
Umatilla is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 34 goals over those seven contests. As for Crescent City, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9-2.
Umatilla beat Crescent City 3-1 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Umatilla since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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