It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Saint Francis Lancers had no problem doing just that on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Lions a 2-0 shutout. Saint Francis' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matches.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
David Hernandez Escobar and
Jaden Peercy, who scored both of Saint Francis' goals. The pair have combined for a total of 25 so far this season.
Saint Francis' victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-0-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 26 goals over those nine matchups. As for Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-5-4.
Saint Francis does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Lincoln also has no future games currently scheduled.
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