Jasper and Heritage Hills are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2015, but likely not for long. The Jasper Wildcats will challenge the Heritage Hills Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jasper's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Saturday, it was close, but Jasper sidestepped Gibson Southern for a 2-1 win.
Meanwhile, Heritage Hills had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 goals), and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Hatchets a 2-0 shutout. That's two games straight that the Patriots have won by exactly two goals.
Elsa Gelarden and
Hadley Leibering scored both of Heritage Hills' goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Jasper's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Heritage Hills, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
Jasper might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Heritage Hills in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Jasper avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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