The Auburn Tigers will challenge the Montgomery Academy Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Auburn is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
Auburn is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Dothan get on the board and left with a 2-0 win. That's two games straight that Auburn have won by exactly two goals.
Meanwhile, Montgomery Academy faced Smiths Station in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Eagles were the clear victors by a 9-0 margin over the Panthers. The result was nothing new for Montgomery Academy, who have now won seven matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Smiths Station with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Mary Elizabeth Cole (6), Kerstin Daniel (2), and Sophia Cho.
Auburn's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-3-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 33 goals over those six games. As for Montgomery Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 11-3-3.
Auburn took their win against Montgomery Academy when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 4-1 score. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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