Staunton waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They never let the Southwestern Piasa Birds onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. The Bulldogs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Piasa Birds, too.
Carson Buffington was the driving force of Staunton's attack as he scored both of Staunton's goals, bringing his season total up to ten goals.
Staunton has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Southwestern, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Staunton will square off against Litchfield at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Southwestern, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Metro-East Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Metro-East Lutheran is coming into the match with seven straight losses on the road, meaning Southwestern will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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