The Tuscola Mountaineers will head out to take on the North Henderson Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Tuscola has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while North Henderson will arrive with four straight wins.
Tuscola is coming into the match fresh off a high-scoring shootout with East Henderson that saw the pair combine for eight shots on goal. The Mountaineers fell 4-2 to the Eagles on Wednesday. The game got a bit rough at times, as the refs handed out a total of three yellow cards before it was all over: Tuscola's Stonewall Strickland and East Henderson's Andres Osorio and Reid Justice were all carded.
Bryce Ferguson wasn't going to let East Henderson walk away unscathed as he scored both of Tuscola's goals, bringing his season total up to nine goals.
Meanwhile, Smoky Mountain kept up with North Henderson until halftime on Wednesday, but afterwards: not so much. The Knights blew past the Mustangs 3-0. The result was nothing new for North Henderson, who have now won five matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Tuscola's loss dropped their record down to 3-9-1. As for North Henderson, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6-1.
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