South Fayette has enjoyed the comforts of home their last six games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Fox Chapel Foxes at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, South Fayette needed a bit of extra time to put away Mars. Their defense stepped up to hand the Fightin' Planets a 1-0 shutout. Give the Lions' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Fox Chapel extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Plum. Everything went their way against the Mustangs as they made off with a 3-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Foxes, who have now won 14 contests by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Plum with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Emily McKee,
Madeline Grimsley, and
Alyssa Quackenbush.
South Fayette pushed their record up to 18-4 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Fox Chapel, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-2-1.
South Fayette came out on top in a nail-biter against Fox Chapel in their previous matchup back in October, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Fayette since the squad 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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