The Orthopaedic Vipers will challenge the Aspire Ollin Jaguars at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Orthopaedic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.7 goals per game this season.
On Friday, Orthopaedic had just enough and edged Downtown Magnets out 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vipers.
Kelsey Martinez and Jocelin Epigmenio scored all three of Orthopaedic's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
Meanwhile, Aspire Ollin's and USC-MAE's match on Friday was close at halftime, but Aspire Ollin turned on the heat in the second half with three goals. Aspire Ollin blew past USC-MAE 4-1. The Jaguars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by three goals or more this season.
Aspire Ollin pushed their record up to 8-3-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 34 goals over those four contests. As for Orthopaedic, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3-1 record this season.
Orthopaedic might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Aspire Ollin in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Orthopaedic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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