The Appleton North Lightning will head out on the road to take on the Kimberly Papermakers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Appleton North's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Sturgeon Bay with a sharp 8-0 win. That eight goal margin sets a new team best for Appleton North this season.
Meanwhile, Kimberly faced Union Grove in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Kimberly won by a goal and slipped past Union Grove 1-0. Give Kimberly's defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
Appleton North pushed their record up to 3-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Kimberly, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Appleton North suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Kimberly in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Appleton North avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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