The Orthopaedic Vipers will square off against the Annenberg Panthers at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Orthopaedic will be strutting in after a win while Annenberg will be coming in after a loss.
Orthopaedic's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Aspire Ollin. The result kept the Vipers happy, as they haven't lost a game since January 24th.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Alexis Carreon, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 2-2 at halftime, Annenberg was not quite Aspire Ollin's equal in the second half on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Jaguars by a score of 4-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Jaguars: they've now lost three in a row.
Orthopaedic is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those six games. As for Annenberg, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
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