The Black River River Rats will face off against the Saugatuck Trailblazers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Black River took a loss when they played away from home last Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let Fennville get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Black River, who have now won eight matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, while the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Saugatuck who was credited with the win on Tuesday. The Trailblazers got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Zion Christian's four. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Saugatuck.
Black River's victory bumped their record up to 11-6-1. As for Saugatuck, their win bumped their record up to 8-6-3.
Black River got the 'W' in their previous meeting on May 8th against Saugatuck by a conclusive 4-1 score. Will the River Rats repeat their success, or do the Trailblazers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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