The Forrest Rockets will square off against the Fayetteville Tigers at 6:00 a.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Forrest and four for Fayetteville.
Fayetteville is facing Forrest at the wrong time: Forrest suffered their first home loss of the season last Tuesday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell just short of the Champions by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that the Rockets have lost by just one goal.
Ashley Goodman and
Baeliy Stalnecker scored both of Forrest's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Meanwhile, Fayetteville fell victim to Marshall County and their airtight defense on Monday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 9-0. That's two games in a row now that Fayetteville has lost by exactly nine goals.
Forrest's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Fayetteville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Forrest took their victory against Fayetteville when the teams last played back in August by a conclusive 9-0. Will Forrest repeat their success, or does Fayetteville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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