The Enumclaw Hornets will venture away from home to face off against the Federal Way Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Enumclaw is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.1 goals per game this season.
Enumclaw took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Jefferson with a sharp 9-2 win. With Enumclaw ahead 6-1 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Their offense was hitting Jefferson from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Landon Breidenbach led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for five goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Federal Way was a bit more limited in their game on Monday. They came up short against Kent-Meridian, falling 4-1. Federal Way fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against Kent-Meridian since on Monday.
Enumclaw's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-3-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those four contests. As for Federal Way, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Enumclaw beat Federal Way 5-3 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hornets 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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