The Peru Tigers are on the road again on Monday to play the Rochester Zebras at 5:30 p.m. Peru is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.2 goals per game this season.
If Peru beats Rochester with five goals on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Peru put the hurt on Winamac with a sharp 5-1 victory on Tuesday.
Peru hit Winamac with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Oliver Rabe (2),
Andrew Dawalt (2), and
Zion See.
Meanwhile, Rochester fell victim to Northwestern and their airtight defense on Thursday. They lost 5-0 to the Tigers. The Zebras have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The win got Peru back to even at 2-2. As for Rochester, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3-1.
Peru was able to grind out a solid victory over Rochester in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Peru 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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