It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Heritage can now relate to. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Horizon Hawks who were credited with the victory on Wednesday. The Horizon Hawks got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Heritage Eagles' one. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2022.
Heritage's loss dropped their record down to 9-6-1. As for Horizon, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4-3.
Heritage does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Horizon, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Boulder at 7:00 p.m. Horizon's last six games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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