The Timpview Thunderbirds will square off against the Granger Lancers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Timpview is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Kearns. The victory was some much needed relief for Timpview as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Granger had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it nine last Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Pirates a 1-0 shutout. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Granger were the better team in the second half.
Granger pushed their record up to 14-3 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 29 goals over those seven matchups. As for Timpview, their win bumped their record up to 5-11.
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