The Arnold Marlins will head out to square off against the Booker T. Washington Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Arnold comes in on four and Booker T. Washington on ten.
Arnold is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They won by a goal and slipped past Fleming Island 2-1. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Marlins were the better team in the second half.
Carson Stewart and Thomas Galicia scored both of Arnold's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 20 goals.
Meanwhile, Booker T. Washington faced Beachside in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Booker T. Washington came out on top in a nail-biter against Beachside, sneaking past 2-1. That's two games straight that the Wildcats have won by just one goal.
Booker T. Washington's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-0-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 23 goals over those four matchups. As for Arnold, their victory bumped their record up to 16-1-4.
Arnold beat Booker T. Washington 2-0 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Arnold 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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