The Reading Blue Devils will challenge the Bethel-Tate Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Reading is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals on Monday, they were much more limited against Indian Hill on Wednesday. They lost 5-0 to the Braves. The loss continues a trend for Reading in their meetings with Indian Hill: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, Bethel-Tate had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.6 goals) and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Lions as they made off with a 3-0 win. Considering Bethel-Tate have won seven matchups by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Reading's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5-1. As for Bethel-Tate, their victory bumped their record up to 13-4.
Reading was able to grind out a solid win over Bethel-Tate in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the squad 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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