The Portland Highlanders will face off against the Bacon Academy Bobcats at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Portland's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Plainville with a sharp 3-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Portland, who have now won four matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Bacon Academy's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against East Lyme by a score of 2-0. Bacon Academy's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matches.
Portland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 13 goals over those five matchups. As for Bacon Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 14-0.
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