The Cherry Creek Bruins will face off against the Northfield Nighthawks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Cherry Creek is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Liberty 6-1. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Cherry Creek considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
Meanwhile, Erie kept up with Northfield until halftime on Tuesday, but afterwards: not so much. The Nighthawks' defense stepped up to hand the Tigers a 3-0 shutout.
Northfield's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1-6. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five games. As for Cherry Creek, their victory bumped their record up to 12-1-3.
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