The Air Academy Kadets are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Evergreen Cougars. Air Academy's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Air Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They beat Ponderosa by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 2-1. Air Academy's winning goal came courtesy of Alexis Byrd.
Meanwhile, Evergreen had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Wizards out 2-1. That's two games straight that Evergreen has won by just one goal.
Air Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5-3 record this season. As for Evergreen, their win bumped their record up to 11-5-1.
Air Academy suffered a grim 6-1 defeat to Evergreen in their previous meeting back in March of 2022. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Air Academy was down 4-0.
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