Centennial is 1-9 against Martin County since November of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Centennial Eagles will face off against the Martin County Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Centennial faced off against Jensen Beach on Tuesday. Centennial came out on top in a nail-biter against Jensen Beach , sneaking past 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Caroline Andersen and
Miley McCarty scored both of Centennial's goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Martin County). Their defense stepped up to hand Lincoln Park Academy a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday. Considering the Tigers have won four games by more than five goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Martin County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 23 goals over those four matchups. As for Centennial, the victory got them back to even at 2-2-2.
Centennial might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Martin County in their previous matchup back in January. Can Centennial avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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