Lockport is 8-2 against Lincoln-Way East since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Lockport Porters will face off against the Lincoln-Way East Griffins at 10:00 a.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
Lockport is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Lincoln-Way Central a 1-0 shutout. That's two games straight that the Porters have won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, while the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Lincoln-Way East who was credited with the victory on Tuesday. Lincoln-Way East got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Andrew's two. Even though the Griffins got in a bit of trouble with the refs ( Samuel Hernandez was handed a red card), the team managed to overcome the adversity.
Lincoln-Way East's one-goal win came courtesy of
Owen Bohren, who's now up to four this season.
Lockport has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4-1 record this season. As for Lincoln-Way East, their win bumped their record up to 18-4-2.
Lockport beat Lincoln-Way East by a goal in their previous meeting back in October, winning 2-1. Does Lockport have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lincoln-Way East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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