The Pillow Academy Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Brookhaven Academy Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Pillow Academy sitting on ten straight wins and Brookhaven Academy on five.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Pillow Academy walked away with it. They never let the Colts onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Tuesday. Pillow Academy's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matchups.
Meanwhile, Brookhaven Academy had just enough and edged East Rankin Academy out 3-2 on Monday. Brookhaven Academy wouldn't have won without Cooper Strickland, who scored the game-winner.
Brookhaven Academy used a slightly different lineup for their bout with East Rankin Academy. And. Reeves Lindley made the most of the opportunity, putting up an assist. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Pillow Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2 record this season. As for Brookhaven Academy, they pushed their record up to 21-0-1 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home.
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