The Matoaca Warriors will take on the Prince George Royals at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Matoaca comes in on four and Prince George on five.
Matoaca had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the five-goal drubbing they dealt Thomas Dale on Tuesday. The Warriors blew past the Knights 6-1. With that win, Matoaca brought their scoring average up to 2.7 goals per game.
They hit Thomas Dale with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Fernando Mencias (2), Kenyon Kantiok (2), Kaysen Morales, and Enrique Rojas.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Prince George). Their defense stepped up to hand Meadowbrook a 4-0 shutout on Tuesday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded Prince George with their most commanding win of the season.
Prince George's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three games. As for Matoaca, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
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