The North Mac Panthers will venture away from home to face off against the Lutheran Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
North Mac is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to five goals on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Lincolnwood/Morrisonville/Nokomis on Saturday. They lost 4-1 to the Lancers. The defeat continues a trend for North Mac in their meetings with Lincolnwood/Morrisonville/Nokomis: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, Lutheran hadn't done well against Riverton/Tri-City recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Crusaders sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Hawks.
Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-3-1 record this season. As for North Mac, their loss dropped their record down to 6-15.
North Mac might still be hurting after the 8-0 defeat they got from Lutheran in their previous meeting back in September. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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