The Highland Scots are taking a road trip to challenge the Frontier Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Highland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.3 goals per game this season.
Highland took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They skirted past Independence 2-1. The Scots found success even though the refs didn't miss a thing: Melissa Flores and Rylee Aguilar were both handed yellow cards.
Rachelle Baeza and Flores scored both of Highland's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 45 goals.
Meanwhile, Frontier was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They came up short against Garces Memorial, falling 4-0. The game was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly the Titans struggled afterwards.
Highland pushed their record up to 22-2-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Frontier, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13-1.
Highland took their win against Frontier in their previous meeting back in January by a conclusive 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Highland since the team 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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