Central hasn't had much luck against Benjamin Russell recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Central Red Devils will venture away from home to challenge the Benjamin Russell Wildcats at 8:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Central has five straight victories, Benjamin Russell has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Central had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the three-goal drubbing they dealt Smiths Station on Saturday. Central put the hurt on Smiths Station with a sharp 3-0 win. Give the Red Devils' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
They hit Smiths Station with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Myles Walden, Nathaniel Riepe, and Tyelon Davidson.
Meanwhile, Benjamin Russell came up short against Calera on Friday, falling 5-1.
Central pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 13 goals over those four contests. As for Benjamin Russell, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Central was able to grind out a solid win over Benjamin Russell when the teams last played back in February, winning 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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