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| 04/02/25 - Away | 2-2 W |
| 03/02/21 - Away | 5-13 L |
| 03/10/20 - Home | 5-6 L |
| 03/05/19 - Away | 4-1 W |
| 03/06/18 - Home | 5-1 W |
| + 3 more games |
After losing to Griffin the last time they met, McDonough decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Warhawks who were credited with the win on Wednesday. The McDonough Warhawks got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Griffin Bears' two. McDonough's winning goal came courtesy of Cesar Olvera.
McDonough used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Griffin. Three players got more time on the pitch than they're used to: Aeden Dennis (15), Ousmane Ndiaye (80), and Olvera (75). The trio had averaged 8.6, 38.8, and 47.5 minutes respectively before Wednesday's contest. Ndiaye made the most of the opportunity, putting up one assist and four steals A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
McDonough's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-4. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those three matches. As for Griffin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McDonough will face off against Eagle's Landing at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Eagle's Landing will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something McDonough surely won't give up without a fight. As for Griffin, they will challenge Sandy Creek at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sandy Creek will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Griffin surely won't give up without a fight.
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