The West Nassau Warriors will take on the Baker County Wildcats in a holiday battle at at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: West Nassau has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Baker County will arrive with three straight victories.
West Nassau managed to keep up with Yulee until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. West Nassau might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Yulee an easy 3-0 win.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Baker County took on Palatka on Tuesday. Baker County was the clear victor by a 6-2 margin over Palatka. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won four contests by four goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Palatka from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Haddon Rowland led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Baker County has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those five games. As for West Nassau, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6-1.
West Nassau beat Baker County by a goal in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, winning 5-4. Will West Nassau repeat their success, or does Baker County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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