The Hand Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Fairfield Prep Jesuits at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hand is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
Hand had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the seven-goal drubbing they dealt Guilford on Monday. The Tigers were the clear victors by a 7-0 margin over the Grizzlies. The result was nothing new for Hand, who have now won five contests by four goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, for the first time since back in September, Fairfield Prep was forced to settle for a draw on Saturday. They and Hamden finished up their matchup with a 1-1 draw.
With that draw, Fairfield Prep's record moves to 8-4-5. As for Hand, their win bumped their record up to 9-4-3.
Hand beat Fairfield Prep by a goal in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers 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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