The St. Francis Troubadours will head out to face off against the Oak Ridge Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. St. Francis is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.5 goals per game this season.
St. Francis' defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Del Oro as St. Francis made off with a 3-0 win. The Troubadours found success even though the refs didn't miss a thing: Giuliana Del Guerra and Sofia Rabinovitz were both handed yellow cards.
Miley Blough and Rabinovitz scored all three of St. Francis' goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Oak Ridge was not quite Davis Sr.'s equal in the second half on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blue Devils. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Francis has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5-4 record this season. As for Oak Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5-3.
St. Francis beat Oak Ridge by a goal when the teams last played back in January, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Francis 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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