The Alameda Hornets will square off against the Richmond Oilers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Alameda's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on San Leandro with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Richmond had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Cougars out 1-0. The result kept the Oilers happy, as they haven't lost a game since December 28, 2024.
Alameda's record now sits at 14-4. As for Richmond, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2.
Alameda came up short against Richmond when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Alameda avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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