The Jacksonville Fightin' Indians will take on the Lufkin Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Jacksonville will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Jacksonville 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 Marshall on Friday. The Fightin' Indians' defense stepped up to hand the Mavericks a 7-0 shutout. Jacksonville might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Lufkin didn't have quite enough to beat Marshall on Tuesday and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Lufkin have lost by just one goal.
This is the second loss in a row for Lufkin and nudges their season record down to 6-5-4. As for Jacksonville, their victory bumped their record up to 14-2-1.
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