The Washington Bluejays will take on the Winfield Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Washington's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for seven straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Washington's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Charles West, sneaking past 1-0. That's two games straight that Washington have won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Winfield was able to grind out a solid win over St. Charles West on Tuesday, taking the game 2-0. Nicholas Gebert had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Winfield.
The victory made it two in a row for Winfield and bumps their season record up to 9-11. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored seven goals over those two matchups. As for Washington, the victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 3-5.
Washington skirted past Winfield 1-0 when the teams last played last Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bluejays 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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