Gonzaga is 6-1 against Washington International since November of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Gonzaga Eagles will be taking part in a tournament against the Washington International Red Devils at 3:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Gonzaga comes in on 13 and Washington International on three.
Gonzaga is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of District of Columbia's top teams: Georgetown Day, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Gonzaga was ranked first). Gonzaga came out on top against Georgetown Day by a score of 4-2 on Wednesday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their one-goal performance the contest before.
They hit Georgetown Day with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Ivan Hughes,
Ari Lyubinsky,
Benjamin Feinberg, and
Declan Lynn.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Washington International rose to the challenge on Wednesday. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Washington International who was credited with the win. Washington International got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Coolidge's one.
Gonzaga's victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-0-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 49 goals over those 11 matches. As for Washington International, their win bumped their record up to 13-1-1.
Gonzaga beat Washington International by a goal when the teams last played back in November of 2023, winning 2-1. Will Gonzaga repeat their success, or does Washington International have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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