The Lake Highland Prep Highlanders will face off against the Academy of the Holy Names Jaguars at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lake Highland Prep is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand The Villages Charter a 7-0 shutout. Lael Hill was a massive factor in the win as she booted in four goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Academy of the Holy Names waltzed into their game on Tuesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Everything went their way against the Minutemen as they made off with a 4-0 victory. Give the Jaguars' defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
Lake Highland Prep has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which lines up perfectly with their 12-2-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those six contests. As for Academy of the Holy Names, their win bumped their record up to 13-2-3.
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