The Sonoma Academy Coyotes will face off against the Bentley Phoenix at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sonoma Academy's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Bentley's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Sonoma Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They never let Redwood Christian onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. The Coyotes might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 contests by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Bentley faced Calistoga in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Bentley walked away with a 3-1 win over Calistoga. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Phoenix.
They hit Calistoga with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Chase Rose,
Nico Westen, and
Max Grossman.
Sonoma Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-1-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only given up six goals over those 15 matches. As for Bentley, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6-1.
Everything went Sonoma Academy's way against Bentley when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Sonoma Academy made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sonoma Academy 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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