After flying high against Larkin last Monday, Hampshire came back down to earth. The Hampshire Whip-Purs suffered a tough 5-2 defeat at the hands of the Huntley Red Raiders on Tuesday. The match was a 2-2 toss-up at halftime, but Hampshire couldn't quite close it out.
Shayne Norris and
Langston Kelly did their best for Hampshire and scored both of Hampshire's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 16 so far this season.
Hampshire has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-5 record this season. As for Huntley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-4-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hampshire will take on Cary-Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hampshire is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.3 goals per game this season. As for Huntley, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Crystal Lake South at 4:30 p.m. Huntley will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each game than the last.
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