The Brookstone Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Strong Rock Christian Patriots at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Strong Rock Christian took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Brookstone, who comes in off a win.
While Brookstone has not struggled against Trinity Christian recently, they managed to flip the script on Tuesday. Brookstone won by a goal and slipped past Trinity Christian 2-1. The win was just what Brookstone needed coming off of a 9-1 defeat in their prior game.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Ben Jackson and
EJ Suragh, who scored both of Brookstone's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 11 so far this season.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 2-2 at halftime, Strong Rock Christian was not quite St. Mary's Academy's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Bobcats by a score of 3-2. Strong Rock Christian has not had much luck with St. Mary's Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Brookstone's victory bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Strong Rock Christian, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5-1.
Brookstone beat Strong Rock Christian 4-2 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brookstone 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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