On Thursday Blackford will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Norwell Knights at 6:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Blackford came up short against Jay County on Tuesday, falling 8-1. That's two games in a row now that the Bruins have lost by exactly seven goals.
Meanwhile, while it was Norwell who put the first points on the board on Monday, it was Huntington North who put up more. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Huntington North who was credited with the victory. Huntington North got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Norwell's one.
Hudson Gerbers wasn't going to let Huntington North walk away unscathed as he scored both of Norwell's goals, bringing his season total up to five goals.
Blackford's loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Norwell, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Blackford suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Norwell in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Blackford avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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