The Greenhills Gryphons will face off against the Milan Big Reds at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Milan is hoping to do on Friday what Columbia Central couldn't on Wednesday: put an end to Greenhills' winning streak, which now stands at three games. Everything went Greenhills' way against Columbia Central as Greenhills made off with a 5-1 victory. Given Greenhills' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 115th, while Columbia Central is ranked 254th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Milan rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They never let the Wildcats onto the board and left with an 8-0 win. Emma Budd was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Greenhills' victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-6-1. As for Milan, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-6-3 record this season.
Greenhills suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Milan in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Greenhills avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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