The Daniel Lions will face off against the Blue Ridge Fighting Tigers at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Daniel will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Daniel's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Pickens with a sharp 6-0 victory. Give Daniel's defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
Their offense was hitting Pickens from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Blue Ridge, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top against Travelers Rest by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday.
Daniel pushed their record up to 6-2-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those three contests. As for Blue Ridge, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5-1.
Daniel took their victory against Blue Ridge in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 6-0 score. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Fighting Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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