The Midtown Knights will stay at home for another game and welcome the Pace Academy Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Midtown's favor is that they have posted big goal totals in their last three matchups.
Midtown put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season last Thursday. They never let Lithia Springs onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Midtown's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 2-2 at halftime, Pace Academy was not quite Lovett's equal in the second half last Thursday. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 4-3. Pace Academy has not had much luck with Lovett recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Pace Academy hit Lovett with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Harper Auchincloss,
Drew Martin, and
Alexa Ibarra.
Midtown's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 43 goals over those five matches. As for Pace Academy, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-4-1.
Midtown took their victory against Pace Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2018 by a conclusive 4-0. Does Midtown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pace Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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