Greencastle is 9-1 against Northview since August of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Greencastle Tiger Cubs will be staying on the road to face off against the Northview Knights at 7:00 p.m. Greencastle is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.9 goals per game this season.
Greencastle is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Owen Valley a 3-0 shutout. Considering the Tiger Cubs have won eight matches by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Milyn Tucker and
Mythiusfaatea Slagle scored all three of Greencastle's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 25 goals.
Meanwhile, Northview had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They walked away with a 4-2 victory over the Golden Arrows.
Greencastle has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5-1 record this season. As for Northview, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Greencastle came out on top in a nail-biter against Northview in their previous meeting back in September, sneaking past 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greencastle 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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