The Healdsburg Greyhounds will head out on the road to face off against the Swett Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Healdsburg has seven straight wins, Swett has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
While Healdsburg didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-9-2), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. Their defense stepped up to hand Cloverdale a 4-0 shutout on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Greyhounds, who have now won four contests by three goals or more so far this season.
June Sullivan and Renata Matrana scored all four of Healdsburg's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Swett's offense. They lost 5-0 to Tennyson on Tuesday.
Healdsburg pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five matches. As for Swett, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Healdsburg suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Swett when the teams last played back in December of 2018. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Healdsburg was down 3-0.
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