The DeKalb Barons will head out on the road to take on the Huntington North Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. DeKalb is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.2 goals per game this season.
DeKalb took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Fort Wayne Snider as DeKalb made off with a 7-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Barons, who have now won three contests by six goals or more so far this season.
They hit Fort Wayne Snider with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Elliott Neal (3),
Ryker Ball (2), and
Imanol Hernandez (2).
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Huntington North's offense. They lost 7-0 to Warsaw on Saturday. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
DeKalb is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Huntington North, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7-1.
DeKalb skirted past Huntington North 2-1 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for DeKalb since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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