On Tuesday, Dutch Fork faced Chapin in a battle between two of the state's top teams. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Chapin Eagles who were credited with the win. The Chapin Eagles got it done in the shootout by posting nine goals to the Dutch Fork Silver Foxes' eight. Dutch Fork has struggled against Chapin recently, as their match on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Dutch Fork's goal came courtesy of
Max Werner, who's now up to five this season.
Dutch Fork's defeat dropped their record down to 16-3. As for Chapin, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-6-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dutch Fork will challenge River Bluff at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. River Bluff is coming into the contest with nine straight wins at home, so Dutch Fork will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Chapin, they will head out on the road to square off against Cardinal Newman at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Chapin's last five games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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