The Russell Red Devils are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Martin County Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Russell's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They put the hurt on Belfry with a sharp 8-0 win. Considering the Red Devils have won four matchups by more than three goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Belfry with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Emma Stamper (4),
Sophia Bagby (2), and
Chloe Ferguson.
Meanwhile, Martin County made easy work of Belfry back in August and carried off a 9-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cardinals.
Russell's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Martin County, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.
Everything went Russell's way against Martin County when the teams last played back in August of 2022 as Russell made off with a 5-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Russell since the team 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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