The Providence Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the Chambers Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Providence is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.9 goals per game this season.
Providence took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let Rocky River get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Providence considering their one-goal performance the contest before.
Their offense was hitting Rocky River from everywhere, as nine different players booted in a goal. Tommy Purvis led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Chambers had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 1-0 W against the Bulldogs. Give Chambers' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Providence's victory bumped their record up to 10-3-1. As for Chambers, their win bumped their record up to 8-2-3.
Providence took their victory against Chambers when the teams last played back in August of 2016 by a conclusive 9-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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