The Rim of the World Fighting Scots will take on the Norwalk Lancers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Rim of the World is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy 2-1.
Meanwhile, Norwalk had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Bears a 1-0 shutout. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Lancers were the better team in the second half.
Norwalk's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three matches. As for Rim of the World, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-14 record this season.
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