The Bell Eagles will head out to face off against the Kennedy Cougars at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bell is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out King/Drew 2-1. Erica Montiel had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Eagles.
Meanwhile, Kennedy had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.8 goals) and they went ahead and made it ten on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Pythons a 6-0 shutout. Considering the Cougars have won eight contests by more than two goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Kennedy's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-3. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five games. As for Bell, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-11.
Bell skirted past Kennedy 1-0 in their previous matchup back in January of 2020. Does Bell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kennedy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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