On Saturday, Elkhorn faced Norfolk in a battle between two of the state's top teams. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Norfolk Panthers who were credited with the win. The Norfolk Panthers got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Elkhorn Antlers' two. The matchup was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Elkhorn couldn't quite close it out.
Elkhorn has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. As for Norfolk, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elkhorn will take on Northwest at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northwest will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Elkhorn surely won't give up without a fight. As for Norfolk, they will be playing at home against Kearney at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Norfolk's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
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