Millbrook has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Holly Springs Golden Hawks on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Millbrook is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Heritage a 2-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, Holly Springs came tearing into Friday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Wildcats. Give the Golden Hawks' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Jayson Cantor and
Matthew Hannegan scored both of Holly Springs' goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
Holly Springs' victory was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-1-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 46 goals over those 12 contests. As for Millbrook, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6-5 record this season.
Millbrook came up short against Holly Springs in their previous meeting back in September, falling 4-2. Can Millbrook avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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