It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but May River had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the North Augusta Yellow Jackets. This was payback for May River, who suffered a 5-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Talan Liedtke and Humberto Rodriguez Velasquez scored both of May River's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 24 goals.
May River has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. As for North Augusta, they moved to 14-5-1 with that loss, which also ended their nine-game winning streak.
Coming up, May River will venture away from home to face off against Gray Collegiate Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Gray Collegiate Academy will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something May River surely won't give up without a fight. North Augusta does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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