The Creekside Knights will head out to face off against the Nease Panthers at 7:20 p.m. on Thursday. Creekside's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Nease's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Creekside's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They skirted past Atlantic Coast 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Knights were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, for the first time since back in November, Nease was forced to settle for a draw on Tuesday. They and Sandalwood finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw. The outcome might've been different if Max Roberti hadn't been hit with a yellow card, which no doubt limited his ability to make aggressive plays down the stretch.
Nease's goal came courtesy of Tyler Ghazanfari, who's now up to four this season.
The win made it two in a row for Creekside and bumps their season record up to 8-1-2. Nease's draw gives them a new season record of 3-3-2.
Creekside came out on top in a nail-biter against Nease in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Will Creekside repeat their success, or does Nease have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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