Tri-West Hendricks managed to slip by Speedway the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Bruins came up short against the Sparkplugs on Thursday, falling 5-1. The contest was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly Tri-West Hendricks struggled afterwards.
Their goal came courtesy of Larz Pluim, who's now up to three this season.
Tri-West Hendricks' defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 3-9-1. As for Speedway, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4-2 record this season.
Tri-West Hendricks didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 5-0 victory against Triton Central on the 27th. As for Speedway, they will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Monrovia at 7:00 p.m. Speedway will be up against Monrovia's rather soft defense (which has allowed 7.92 goals per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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