The Westlake Thunder will head out to take on the Syracuse Titans at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Westlake had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the seven-goal drubbing they dealt Hurricane on Friday. Westlake's defense stepped up to hand Hurricane a 7-0 shutout. It was an even better day for Ty Christensen as he scored three goals for his team.
Meanwhile, Syracuse's matchup on Monday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. Everything went their way against Morgan as Syracuse made off with a 3-0 win. Give the Titans' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Westlake, bringing their record for this year to 4-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those four contests. As for Syracuse, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Westlake couldn't quite get it done against Syracuse in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 as they fell 2-0. Can Westlake avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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