The Riverheads Gladiators will head out to challenge the Clarke County Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Riverheads is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out Central Woodstock 3-2. The result kept Riverheads happy, as they haven't lost a game since May 6th.
Meanwhile, Clarke County came tearing into Wednesday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Mountaineers 3-0. Considering Clarke County have won nine games by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Madison County with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Leah Mitchell, Aubrey Wagner, and Makenna Jarvis.
Clarke County pushed their record up to 13-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those four matchups. As for Riverheads, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4-1 record this season.
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