The Fike Demons will head out on the road to face off against the Richlands Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fike will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Fike stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They blew past Smithfield-Selma 9-0. Fike's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
Meanwhile, Richlands fell victim to a tough 7-2 loss at the hands of Clinton on Tuesday. Richlands was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 5-0.
Kamrey Watkins and
Cadence Brown did their best for Richlands and scored both of Richlands' goals. The pair have combined for a total of 25 so far this season.
Fike's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Richlands, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3-1.
Fike came out on top in a nail-biter against Richlands when the teams last played back in May of 2022, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fike 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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