The Matanzas Pirates are taking a road trip to face off against the Seminole Seminoles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Matanzas is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.4 goals per game this season.
Seminole better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Matanzas really get things going. Everything went Matanzas' way against Pine Ridge on Friday as Matanzas made off with a 6-2 win. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won five contests by four goals or more so far this season.
They hit Pine Ridge with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Emma Skinner (2), Kaylin Henthorn (2), Naomi Cordero, and Carsyn O'Linn.
Meanwhile, Seminole was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Lake Brantley by a score of 1-0. The game was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Seminoles couldn't quite close it out.
Matanzas' victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Seminole, they now have a losing record at 3-4-1.
Matanzas beat Seminole 2-0 when the teams last played back in January of 2020. The rematch might be a little tougher for Matanzas 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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