The Oak Harbor Rockets are on the road again on Saturday to play the Norwalk Truckers at 1:00 p.m. Oak Harbor is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.1 goals per game this season.
Oak Harbor gave up the first goal last Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They beat Eastwood by a goal, winning 2-1. The result kept the Rockets happy, as they haven't lost a game since August 22nd.
Avery Mikolas and
Sami Tack scored both of Oak Harbor's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
Meanwhile, Norwalk waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They never let the Pirates onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. Considering the Truckers have won eight games by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Oak Harbor has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-1-4 record this season. As for Norwalk, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-1.
Everything went Oak Harbor's way against Norwalk in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Oak Harbor made off with a 5-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oak Harbor 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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