The Bearden Bulldogs will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Ravenwood Raptors at 1:30 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Tennessee (Bearden is ranked second, while Ravenwood is ranked third).
Bearden is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They never let Hendersonville onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. Bearden's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matches.
Meanwhile, Ravenwood had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Hustlin' Tigers by a score of 2-0.
Bearden's win was their 11th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-3-1. As for Ravenwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4-2 record this season.
Bearden took their victory against Ravenwood in their previous matchup back in May of 2016 by a conclusive 5-2. Will Bearden repeat their success, or does Ravenwood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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