The Pearl Pirates will head out to challenge the Brookhaven Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pearl is headed out to face Brookhaven after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. The Pirates' defense stepped up to hand Morton a 2-0 shutout last Tuesday. Pearl haven't had any issues with Morton recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Lauryn Green and Brynn Bennett scored both of Pearl's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Brookhaven made sure to put some goals up on the board against Franklin County on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 9-0 victory.
Pearl beat Brookhaven 2-0 when the teams last played back in November of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pirates since the team 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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