The Oak Grove Grizzlies are taking a road trip to face off against the Asheboro Blue Comets at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Oak Grove's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past Montgomery Central 6-0. The victory continues a trend for Oak Grove in their matchups with Montgomery Central: they've now won seven in a row.
Victoria Lockamy and Katherine Lockamy scored all six of Oak Grove's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 36 goals.
Meanwhile, Asheboro's game on Wednesday was close up to the half, but then they kicked things up a notch. Everything went their way against Ledford as they made off with a 5-2 win. Considering Asheboro have won five matchups by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
The victory (which was Asheboro's third in a row) raised their record to 9-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored nine goals over those three contests. As for Oak Grove, the victory got them back to even at 6-6-2.
Oak Grove took their win against Asheboro when the teams last played last Tuesday by a conclusive 8-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Grizzlies since the squad 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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