The Northwestern Regional Highlanders will head out to face off against the Nonnewaug Chiefs at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Nonnewaug will be up against a hot Northwestern Regional team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Highlanders' defense stepped up to hand Thomaston a 4-0 shutout on Monday.
Meanwhile, Nonnewaug got the win against Terryville on Tuesday by a conclusive 4-1. The result was nothing new for Nonnewaug, who have now won four contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Nonnewaug's win bumped their record up to 6-4-1. As for Northwestern Regional, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 6-4-1.
Northwestern Regional came out on top in a nail-biter against Nonnewaug when the teams last played two weeks ago, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Highlanders since the team 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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