The Memorial Roughriders will take on the Celina Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Memorial headed into their last matchup having not scored more than one goal for three straight, but Greenville let them put that streak behind them. Memorial was the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Greenville on Monday. It was an even better day for Vincent Holtzapple as he scored three goals for his team.
Meanwhile, Celina had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Rangers 2-1.
Memorial's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Celina, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Memorial came out on top in a nail-biter against Celina when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Will Memorial repeat their success, or does Celina have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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