The Bridgeport Indians's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the University Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bridgeport is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.9 goals per game this season.
Bridgeport is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Parkersburg South, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Bridgeport was ranked tenth). Bridgeport never let Parkersburg South onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Saturday. That's two games straight that the Indians have won by exactly two goals.
Bria Smell was the driving force of Bridgeport's attack as she scored both of Bridgeport's goals, bringing her season total up to nine goals.
Meanwhile, University had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They and Fairmont Senior finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Hawks as the team haven't won a game since September 10th.
Bridgeport pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. University's draw makes their record 4-11-3 this season.
Bridgeport took their victory against University when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 8-1. Does Bridgeport have another victory up their sleeve, or will University turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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