After four games on the road, Hazel Green is heading back home. They will take on the Buckhorn Bucks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hazel Green has not done well against Sparkman recently (they were 1-7-1 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Hazel Green beat Sparkman by a goal, winning 2-1. Hazel Green wouldn't have won without Tyler Holman, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, Buckhorn had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 goals), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Lee a 10-0 shutout. Give Buckhorn's defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Hazel Green is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Buckhorn, their win bumped their record up to 5-2-1.
Hazel Green took their win against Buckhorn in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 4-1. Will Hazel Green repeat their success, or does Buckhorn have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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