After flying high against Mount Carmel on Saturday, Hazleton Area came back down to earth. The Cougars lost 5-2 to the Berwick Bulldogs on Monday. Hazleton Area haven't had much luck with Berwick recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Ruby Myers and Isabella Ciavarella scored both of Hazleton Area's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.
Hazleton Area's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7-1. As for Berwick, their win bumped their record up to 6-7-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Hazleton Area will take on Crestwood at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Berwick, they will challenge Wyoming Valley West at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Berwick will be up against Wyoming Valley West's rather soft defense (which has allowed 3.09 goals per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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