The Eastern Montgomery Mustangs will face off against the Auburn Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Eastern Montgomery is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
Eastern Montgomery is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They beat Galax by a goal, winning 2-1. That's two games straight that Eastern Montgomery have won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Auburn hasn't lost a match since April 16th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Monday. They never let George Wythe get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Auburn, who have now won eight contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Eastern Montgomery's win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-1-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up three goals over those 11 games. As for Auburn, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3-4 record this season.
Eastern Montgomery came out on top in a nail-biter against Auburn in their previous matchup back in April, sneaking past 1-0. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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