There was early excitement for Lehigh after they claimed the first goal on Wednesday, however, they wouldn't score again. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Dunbar Tigers who were credited with the win. The Dunbar Tigers got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to the Lehigh Lightning's four. The Lightning were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 4-2.
Lehigh's goal came courtesy of Robert Cocom, who's now up to ten this season.
Lehigh dropped their record down to 3-12 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Dunbar, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lehigh will venture away from home to take on Island Coast at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lehigh's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Dunbar, they will head out to face off against Mariner at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Mariner is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.
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