The Columbia Bruins will challenge the Highland Scots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Columbia's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Highland's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Highland will be up against a hot Columbia squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Bruins came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 1-0 W against Seton Catholic.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Highland rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 4-1 victory. Considering Highland have won nine matchups by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Columbia's win was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-0-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up three goals over those 12 games. As for Highland, their win bumped their record up to 14-7-1.
Everything went Columbia's way against Highland in their previous matchup back in March, as Columbia made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bruins 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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