The Jefferson County Tigers and the Lafayette Hornets will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Having struggled with eight losses in a row, Jefferson County turned things around against Munroe on Monday. They never let the Bobcats onto the board and left with an 8-0 win. It was an even better day for Charles Boyd as he scored three goals for his team.
Jefferson County used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Munroe. Jonathon Flowers played for five minutes having averaged 3 this season. Jonathon Rosas made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lafayette). They blew past Fort White 8-0 on Thursday. Considering the Hornets have won four contests by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Lafayette is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those four matches. As for Jefferson County, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-8.
Jefferson County suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Lafayette in their previous matchup back in January. Can Jefferson County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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