The Summerville Bears and the Riverbank Bruins will meet on Tuesday for a tough Bear Battle. Summerville will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Summerville's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 5-0 margin over Calaveras. With that win, the Bears brought their scoring average up to 2.6 goals per game.
They hit Calaveras with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Kylie Peterson (2), Jaxie Johnson, Sawyer Stark, and Brenna Nixon.
Meanwhile, Riverbank can bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Bret Harte 1-0.
Summerville's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6-2. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those four games. As for Riverbank, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-7 and their overall record up to 2-19-1.
Summerville took their win against Riverbank when the teams last played back in January by a conclusive 6-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Summerville 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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