The St. Joseph Bears will head out to face off against the Portage Northern Huskies at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Joseph will be strutting in after a win while Portage Northern will be coming in after a loss.
St. Joseph took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Kalamazoo Central a 2-0 shutout. St. Joseph haven't had any issues with Kalamazoo Central recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, in Friday's Canine Competition, Portage Northern had to take the L. They lost 4-0 to Byron Center on Friday. Portage Northern have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Portage Northern's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-2. As for St. Joseph, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
St. Joseph beat Portage Northern 3-1 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bears since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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