The Northwest Whitfield Bruins will face off against the Calhoun Yellow Jackets at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Calhoun will be up against a hot Northwest Whitfield team: the squad just extended their winning streak to six. Northwest Whitfield blew past Woodland 7-3 on Monday. Considering the Bruins have won four matchups by more than three goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Calhoun). Everything went their way against Ridgeland on Tuesday as Calhoun made off with a 10-1 win. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Yellow Jackets considering their one-goal performance the game before.
Northwest Whitfield pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those three contests. As for Calhoun, their win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 4-7.
Everything went Northwest Whitfield's way against Calhoun in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as Northwest Whitfield made off with a 9-1 victory. In that matchup, Northwest Whitfield amassed a halftime lead of 5-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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