The Kenai Central Kardinals will head out on the road to face off against the Palmer Moose at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Kenai Central is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Grace Christian, who was ranked 19th at the time (Kenai Central was ranked 14th). The Kardinals' defense stepped up to hand the Grizzlies a 2-0 shutout on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for Kenai Central in their matchups with Grace Christian: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Palmer waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Hawks with a sharp 4-0 win. The result was nothing new for Palmer, who have now won seven games by four goals or more so far this season.
Elijah Von Gunten and Kaleb Von Gunten scored all four of Palmer's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 23 goals.
Palmer pushed their record up to 9-1-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three matches. As for Kenai Central, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4-1.
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