The Lakeview Spartans will venture away from home to take on the Otsego Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lakeview will bounce into Friday's match after beating Portage Northern, who they had gone 0-8 against in their eight prior meetings. The Spartans' defense stepped up to hand the Huskies a 6-0 shutout on Wednesday. The result kept Lakeview happy, as they haven't lost a game yet this season.
Meanwhile, Otsego strolled into their game on Wednesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over Edwardsburg. Give Otsego's defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
Otsego pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 26 goals over those five contests. As for Lakeview, they picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 6-0-2.
Lakeview came up short against Otsego when the teams last played back in May of 2024, falling 2-0. Can the Spartans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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