The Hillgrove Hawks will venture away from home to challenge the Paulding County Patriots at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Hillgrove is coming into the game hot, having won their last seven games.
Hillgrove's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Marietta 8-0. The Hawks' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
Meanwhile, Paulding County unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to Harrison. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, the Patriots' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Hillgrove pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three games. As for Paulding County, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 9-2.
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