The Fort Payne Wildcats will challenge the Douglas Eagles at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Fort Payne took a three-goal defeat the last time they faced off against Southside, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Wildcats sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Panthers on Tuesday. While Fort Payne didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-14-2), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, Douglas entered their tilt with Pennington on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 5-3. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Douglas considering their one-goal performance the contest before.
Douglas' win bumped their record up to 7-3-1. As for Fort Payne, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1-1.
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