Kettering had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.3 goals), and they went ahead and made it seven on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Walled Lake Northern Knights a 1-0 shutout. Give the Captains' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Ryan Novack, who's now up to 13 this season.
Kettering's victory bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Walled Lake Northern, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-4.
Kettering has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Ypsilanti at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Kettering is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season. As for Walled Lake Northern, they are taking a road trip to challenge Walled Lake Central at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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