Sterling has gone 8-2 against Ottawa recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Sterling Golden Warriors will be staying on the road to face off against the Ottawa Pirates at 11:30 a.m.
Sterling's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Moline on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Maroons.
Meanwhile, Ottawa put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They had just enough and edged LaSalle-Peru out 2-1. That's two games straight that the Pirates have won by just one goal.
Jorge Lopez and
Rory Moore scored both of Ottawa's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Sterling's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Ottawa, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Sterling beat Ottawa 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sterling 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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