The South Florence Bruins will venture away from home to square off against the Crestwood Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. South Florence is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last seven games.
South Florence hadn't beaten Hartsville on the road since April 16, 2021 but that history sure didn't bother them on Tuesday. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Bruins who were credited with the victory. South Florence got it done in the shootout by posting six goals to Hartsville's five.
Crestwood will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Friday, then bounced right back against Lakewood on Tuesday. The Knights put the hurt on the Gators with a sharp 6-0 win. The victory continues a trend for Crestwood in their matchups with Lakewood: they've now won six in a row.
Crestwood hit Lakewood with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Kaylynn Mcdonough (3), Laken Wright (2), and Savanna Smith.
Crestwood picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 2-4. As for South Florence, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Everything went South Florence's way against Crestwood in their previous matchup back in March, as South Florence made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bruins 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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