Union Grove's game on Thursday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Springfield Senators 2-1. That's two games straight that Union Grove has won by just one goal.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Julia James and
Gabby Gutman, who scored both of Union Grove's goals. The pair have combined for a total of seven so far this season.
Union Grove is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2-1 record this season. As for Springfield, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-5.
Union Grove will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Quincy at 10:00 a.m. Union Grove's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Springfield, they will head out on the road to challenge Wheaton North at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Wheaton North will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Springfield surely won't give up without a fight.
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