The Saugatuck Trailblazers are taking a road trip to take on the Watervliet Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Saugatuck is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.4 goals per game this season.
Watervliet will square off against a team with plenty of momentum: Saugatuck extended their winning streak to three on Monday. The Trailblazers' defense stepped up to hand Fennville a 2-0 shutout. Give Saugatuck's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Neave Rewa and Ava Tringali scored both of Saugatuck's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
Meanwhile, Watervliet won against Hartford on Saturday with two goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Monday. The Panthers had just enough and edged out Michigan Lutheran 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Watervliet.
Saugatuck's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those three matches. As for Watervliet, their win bumped their record up to 5-3-1.
Everything went Saugatuck's way against Watervliet in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Saugatuck made off with a 4-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trailblazers 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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