The Denver North Vikings will head out to challenge the Hinkley Thunder at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Denver North will be strutting in after a victory while Hinkley will be coming in after a loss.
Denver North took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They beat Denver East by a goal, winning 2-1. Denver North's winning goal came courtesy of Jordan Frank.
Meanwhile, Hinkley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Thomas Jefferson, falling 4-0.
Denver North is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those five matches. As for Hinkley, they now have a losing record of 4-5-1.
Denver North suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Hinkley in their previous matchup back in April of 2016. Can the Vikings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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