The Riverton/Tri-City Hawks will venture away from home to challenge the Argenta-Oreana Bombers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Riverton/Tri-City has three straight wins, Argenta-Oreana has nine straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Riverton/Tri-City had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the five-goal drubbing they dealt Olympia on Saturday. The Hawks blew past the Spartans 7-2. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 4-0.
Jackson Nibbe and James Stevens scored all seven of Riverton/Tri-City's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 23 goals.
Meanwhile, Argenta-Oreana fell victim to Athens/Greenview/Illini Central and their airtight defense on Monday. They came up short against the Warriors, falling 8-0.
Argenta-Oreana's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Riverton/Tri-City, their victory bumped their record up to 8-10-2.
Everything went Riverton/Tri-City's way against Argenta-Oreana in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as Riverton/Tri-City made off with a 7-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hawks since the squad 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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