The Benjamin Russell Wildcats will face off against the Pelham Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
Benjamin Russell is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Calera just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 4-2 to the Eagles.
Pelham hadn't beaten Helena on the road since April 8, 2021 but that history sure didn't bother them on Saturday. The Panthers had just enough and edged out the Huskies 2-1. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Pelham were the better team in the second half.
Benjamin Russell's loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Pelham, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-12-2.
Everything went Benjamin Russell's way against Pelham in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as Benjamin Russell made off with a 5-1 win. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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