First Flight is on a nine-game streak of home wins, while Williams is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The First Flight Nighthawks will host the Williams Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. First Flight's defense has only allowed 0.3 goals per game this season, so Williams' offense will have their work cut out for them.
First Flight is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on North Brunswick with a sharp 7-1 win. The Nighthawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 games by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Williams kept a clean sheet against Northern Nash on Saturday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Knights 1-0. Give the Bulldogs' defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Aurelio Figueroa, who's now up to 28 this season.
Williams has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7-1 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 43 goals over those eight matches. As for First Flight, their victory bumped their record up to 19-0.
First Flight beat Williams by a goal in their previous matchup back in November of 2021, winning 2-1. Will First Flight repeat their success, or does Williams have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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