North East is 9-1 against Girard since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The North East Grape Pickers will stay at home for another game and welcome the Girard Yellowjackets at 5:30 p.m. North East is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.1 goals per game this season.
North East's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Cathedral Prep on Tuesday. They came up short against the Ramblers, falling 8-0. One thing that didn't help the Grape Pickers' chances was the red card they were dealt courtesy of Chaz Williams.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Girard brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. They put the hurt on Fort LeBoeuf with a sharp 7-1 victory on Tuesday. The Yellowjackets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by three goals or more this season.
North East's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 11-3. As for Girard, the win snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-8 record.
North East skirted past Girard 4-3 in their previous meeting back in September. Will North East repeat their success, or does Girard have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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