Beechwood is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Conner is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Beechwood Tigers will host the Conner Cougars at 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Both have allowed few goals on average, (Beechwood: 0.4, Conner: 0) so any goals scored will be well earned.
On Monday, Beechwood was able to grind out a solid win over Newport Central Catholic, taking the game 3-1. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky soccer rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Thoroughbreds are ranked 145th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ruby Fries and
Rylie Kidman scored all three of Beechwood's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Conner). They never let Boone County onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory on Saturday. The Cougars' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matchups.
Beechwood's win bumped their record up to 8-0-1. As for Conner, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 8-0-1.
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