The Rogers Mountaineers are taking a road trip to square off against the Fayetteville Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rogers took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let Springdale get on the board and left with a 1-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Mountaineers in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won six in a row.
Meanwhile, Fayetteville put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Rogers Heritage. The Bulldogs' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matchups.
Janie Kramer and Abby Heinzelman scored both of Fayetteville's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Rogers pushed their record up to 3-1-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored nine goals over those three contests. As for Fayetteville, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Rogers skirted past Fayetteville 1-0 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rogers since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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