The Smithson Valley Rangers are taking a road trip to square off against the New Braunfels Unicorns at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Smithson Valley is coming into the contest hot, having won their last seven games.
Smithson Valley proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by three) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. Their defense stepped up to hand Pieper a 1-0 shutout. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Rangers were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, New Braunfels had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Patriots 4-0. The Unicorns' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three games.
Smithson Valley pushed their record up to 12-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those three matches. As for New Braunfels, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7.
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