Manteno has gone 9-1 against Coal City recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Manteno Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the Coal City Coalers at 6:00 p.m. Manteno is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.2 goals per game this season.
Manteno lost 5-1 to Providence Catholic last Thursday.
Manteno's goal came courtesy of
Gio Zuniga, who's now up to eight this season.
Meanwhile, Coal City had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They were the clear victor by a 5-1 margin over Herscher on Saturday. Winning may never get old, but the Coalers sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Manteno's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 14-3-2. As for Coal City, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6-1 record this season.
Manteno was able to grind out a solid victory over Coal City when the teams last played back in September, winning 3-1. Will Manteno repeat their success, or does Coal City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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