A feisty cat fight will be fought as Walnut Grove face off against Lufkin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Walnut Grove will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Lufkin better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Walnut Grove really gets things going. Everything went Walnut Grove's way against Melissa on Friday as Walnut Grove made off with a 3-0 victory. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 matchups by three goals or more this season.
Mason Kutch and Christian Nardelli scored all three of Walnut Grove's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 38 goals.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Lufkin was not quite Tyler Legacy's equal in the second half on Monday. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 2-1. The Panthers have struggled against the Raiders recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meetings.
Walnut Grove pushed their record up to 19-0-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 39 goals over those nine contests. As for Lufkin, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-6-5.
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