Pilgrim is 3-0 against Hope since October of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Pilgrim Patriots will face off against the Hope Blue Wave at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pilgrim will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Johnston on Saturday. Pilgrim walked away with a 5-3 win over Johnston. David Ferrante had to tread lightly for part of the match after he was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble the Patriots got from the refs.
Pilgrim hit Johnston with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Haiden Riess (2),
Jackson Bromage, and
Jonathan Lopes.
Meanwhile, Hope took care of business in their home opener on Friday (barely). They beat Mt. Pleasant by a goal, winning 3-2.
Pilgrim took their victory against Hope when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pilgrim 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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