The Branson Bulls are on the road again on Tuesday and plays the Las Lomas Knights at 5:00 p.m. on February 20th. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Branson had no problem doing just that on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Broncos. The result kept Branson happy, as they haven't lost a game since January 27th.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Ally Hsieh and
Catrin Howell, who scored both of Branson's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 26 so far this season.
Meanwhile, Las Lomas had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.8 goals), and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They beat Bishop O'Dowd by a goal, winning 3-2. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Las Lomas was the better team in the second half.
Branson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-2-5 record this season. As for Las Lomas, their victory bumped their record up to 18-1-4.
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