The Dwyer Panthers will head out to challenge the St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Dwyer is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Flanagan out 2-1.
Meanwhile, St. Thomas Aquinas entered their tilt with Braddock on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Their defense stepped up to hand the Bulldogs an 8-0 shutout. Considering the Raiders have won 12 matchups by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Braddock from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Bianca Raskin led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
St. Thomas Aquinas is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which lines up perfectly with their 16-1-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up three goals over those eight games. As for Dwyer, they now have a winning record of 8-7-3.
Dwyer came up short against St. Thomas Aquinas in their previous matchup back in November of 2021, falling 2-0. Can Dwyer avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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