The Rhinelander Hodags will head out to face off against the Merrill Bluejays at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rhinelander's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for 14 straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Rhinelander was handed a three-goal loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They skirted past Medford 1-0.
Meanwhile, while the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Antigo who was credited with the victory on Tuesday. The Red Robins got it done in the shootout by posting six goals to Merrill's five.
Merrill's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Rhinelander, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-11-2.
Rhinelander suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Merrill in their previous meeting back in September. Can the Hodags avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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