Athenian has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Bentley Phoenix at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Athenian will be strutting in after a victory while Bentley will be coming in after a defeat.
Athenian will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Tuesday, then bounced right back against St. Joseph Notre Dame on Thursday. Athenian never let St. Joseph Notre Dame onto the board and left with a 7-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Owls, who have now won five matchups by five goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Bentley faced Making Waves Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Bentley came up short against Making Waves Academy, falling 5-1. The Phoenix have struggled against the Marlins recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The victory got Athenian back to even at 5-5-2. As for Bentley, their loss dropped their record down to 8-3.
Athenian came up short against Bentley in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Athenian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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