It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Northgate can now relate to. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pope Greyhounds on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Greyhounds this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-1 on Tuesday.
Northgate has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 24-10 record this season. As for Pope, the win (which was their 25th in a row) raised their record to 31-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Greyhounds beat Northgate by a score of 4-1 later that day.
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