Carl Junction's last game on Thursday was all defense as neither team scored a goal. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Carl Junction Bulldogs who were credited with the win. The Carl Junction Bulldogs got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to the Willard Tigers's two. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Carl Junction was the better team in the second half.
Carl Junction's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those four matchups. As for Willard, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
Carl Junction will head out on the road to square off against Marshfield at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Marshfield will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Carl Junction surely won't give up without a fight. As for Willard, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Neosho at 2:00 p.m. in their first game on Friday.
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