The Benjamin Buccaneers will head out on the road to take on the Edgewood Red Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Benjamin is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Benjamin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Oxbridge Academy a 1-0 shutout. That's two games straight that the Buccaneers have won by just one goal.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Elena Gahan, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, Edgewood came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.3 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Lakers with a sharp 6-0 win. The Red Wolves might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by three goals or more this season.
Edgewood's victory bumped their record up to 9-3-3. As for Benjamin, their win bumped their record up to 7-5-3.
Benjamin was able to grind out a solid victory over Edgewood when the teams last played back in February of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Benjamin since the team 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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