It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Marlin had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Taylor Ducks as they made off with a 5-2 win. Considering Marlin has won nine matches by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Taylor with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Irving Pecina (2),
Christopher Sanchez,
Eric Ramos-Diaz, and
Ezekiel Chavez.
The victory (which was Marlin's fifth in a row) raised their record to 13-9-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those five matchups. As for Taylor, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season.
Marlin will face off against Stafford at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Stafford is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so Marlin will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Taylor does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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