The Carlisle Wildcats will face off against the Ballard Bombers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Carlisle comes in on four and Ballard on six.
Carlisle's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Glidden-Ralston. Give Carlisle's defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Two must be Ballard's lucky number: they beat Earlham with that score not once but twice on Monday. The Bombers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cardinals, sneaking past 2-1. That's two games straight that Ballard have won by just one goal.
Ballard's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 32 goals over those seven matchups. As for Carlisle, their win bumped their record up to 8-1-3.
Carlisle beat Ballard by a goal in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 1-0. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Bombers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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