The Brandon Bulldogs are taking a road trip to face off against the St. Patrick Fighting Irish at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Brandon's favor is that they have posted at least four goals every time they've taken the pitch this season.
Brandon's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Warren Central with a sharp 8-0 victory. Mary Martin Herndon had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Brandon.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when St. Patrick and Long Beach meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Fighting Irish fell just short of the Bearcats by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that St. Patrick have lost by just one goal.
St. Patrick now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Brandon, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Brandon came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Patrick in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the squad 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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