The Homestead Highlanders will face off against the Hartford Orioles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Homestead put up the most goals they have all season on Tuesday. They never let Cedarburg get on the board and left with a 4-0 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Homestead hit Cedarburg with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Carsten Calvert (2), Paxton Hoffman, and Adam Schumacher.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Hartford sidestepped Oshkosh West for a 4-3 win. Backett Thurin had to tread lightly for part of the match after he was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble Hartford got from the refs.
The victory made it two in a row for Homestead and bumps their season record up to 3-10. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those two contests. As for Hartford, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4-2.
Homestead skirted past Hartford 3-2 in their previous matchup back in September of 2024. Will the Highlanders repeat their success, or do the Orioles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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