After three games on the road, Western Reserve Academy is heading back home. They will welcome the Kiski School Cougars at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Western Reserve Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: High Mowing, who was ranked 23rd at the time (Western Reserve Academy was ranked second). Western Reserve Academy narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past High Mowing 3-2.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Kiski School had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Cougars a 9-0 shutout. Considering Kiski School has won six contests by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting George School from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal.
Mateo Secaira led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Western Reserve Academy's victory bumped their record up to 16-3-2. As for Kiski School, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-1-4 record this season.
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