The Woodruff Wolverines will be playing at home against the Fountain Inn Fury at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Woodruff took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Clinton as Woodruff made off with a 4-1 victory.
Woodruff hit Clinton with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Melody Earley (2),
Izzy Gambrell, and
Tara Sharpe.
Meanwhile, Fountain Inn has not done well against Palmetto recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Fountain Inn won by a goal and slipped past Palmetto 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Fountain Inn was the better team in the second half.
Fountain Inn used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Palmetto. Elizabeth Rogers played for 80 minutes having averaged 43.6 this season and Sophie Besseau got 80 vs. an average of 41. Rogers made the most of the opportunity, putting up an assist. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Woodruff's win bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Fountain Inn, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-6.
Woodruff took their win against Fountain Inn in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 4-1. Will Woodruff repeat their success, or does Fountain Inn have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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