After flying high against Sharon last Wednesday, Hickory came back down to earth. The Hickory Hornets fell 2-0 to the Slippery Rock Rockets on Monday. The Hornets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rockets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played two weeks ago.
The defeat snapped Hickory's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-3 record. As for Slippery Rock, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hickory will host Grove City at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hickory will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. As for Slippery Rock, they will welcome Greenville at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Slippery Rock is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.7 goals per game this season.
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