The Bay City Blackcats will square off against the Wharton Tigers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bay City has three straight wins, Wharton has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
If Wharton heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Bay City took over last week. Bay City blew past Columbus 6-1 on Monday. Considering the Blackcats have won nine games by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Columbus with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Evaristo Feilberg (2), Christopher Martinez (2), Santiago Garcia, and Pedro Montes.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Wharton's offense. They came up short against Rice Consolidated on Tuesday, falling 4-0. That's two games in a row now that the Tigers have lost by exactly four goals.
Bay City pushed their record up to 11-0-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three contests. As for Wharton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Bay City took their win against Wharton in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 8-1. Does Bay City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wharton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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