Sandalwood hadn't done well against Mandarin recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Sandalwood Saints narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Mandarin Mustangs 2-1. For the Saints, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 win the Mustangs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January.
Rachel Boucher was the driving force of Sandalwood's attack as she scored both of Sandalwood's goals, bringing her season total up to seven goals.
The victory made it two in a row for Sandalwood and bumps their season record up to 2-1-2. As for Mandarin, they dropped their record down to 1-3 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Sandalwood will square off against Wolfson at 7:20 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mandarin, they will take on Stanton at 7:20 p.m. on Thursday. Stanton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.5 goals per game this season.
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