The Walker Valley Mustangs will challenge the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Walker Valley took a five-goal defeat the last time they faced off against Maryville, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Walker Valley's defense stepped up to hand Maryville a 1-0 shutout on Tuesday. The Mustangs wouldn't have won without Brenden Bledsoe, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame faced Signal Mountain in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Notre Dame sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Signal Mountain. The Fighting Irish haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Walker Valley now has a winning record of 2-1-1. As for Notre Dame, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
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