The Marshall Barristers will head out to challenge the Eagle Rock Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Eagle Rock will be up against a hot Marshall team: the squad just extended their winning streak to five. Marshall never let Lincoln onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory on Monday. Considering the Barristers have won five contests by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Lincoln from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Luis Gonzales led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Eagle Rock's matchup on Monday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. Everything went their way against Franklin as Eagle Rock made off with a 3-0 win. The result kept the Eagles happy, as they haven't lost a game since December 4, 2024.
Eagle Rock's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-2-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those three games. As for Marshall, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Marshall came out on top in a nail-biter against Eagle Rock when the teams last played back in January of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marshall 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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