The First Flight Nighthawks will head out on the road to face off against the Manteo Redskins at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
First Flight's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 9-0 margin over Northeastern. It was an even better day for Summer Stevens as she scored three goals for her team.
Meanwhile, Manteo entered their tilt with Holmes on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Aces 6-0. Manteo's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three games.
First Flight is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 41 goals over those eight matches. As for Manteo, their victory bumped their record up to 9-4.
First Flight beat Manteo 3-1 in their previous meeting back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Nighthawks 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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