The River Bluff Gators will challenge the Lexington Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lexington will be up against a hot River Bluff team: the squad just extended their winning streak to nine. River Bluff's defense stepped up to hand Dutch Fork a 7-0 shutout on Tuesday. Give River Bluff's defense some credit: that's the team's eighth straight shutout.
Their offense was hitting Dutch Fork from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Anna Allen led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lexington). They blew past White Knoll 13-0 on Tuesday. Lexington have beaten White Knoll the last seven times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest White Knoll has come to flipping the script.
River Bluff's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those five contests. As for Lexington, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.
River Bluff beat Lexington by a goal in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 2-1. Does River Bluff have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lexington turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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