The Seward Bluejays will head out on the road to challenge the Northwest Vikings at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Seward's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Seward is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Lakeview on Tuesday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Lakeview who was credited with the victory. Lakeview got it done in the shootout by posting two goals to Seward's one.
Seward is hoping to do on Thursday what Hastings couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Northwest's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Northwest never let Hastings onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. Northwest's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four contests.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Lupe Sanchez, who's now up to 18 this season.
Seward's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Northwest, their victory bumped their record up to 10-3.
Seward suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Northwest when the teams last played last Saturday. Can Seward avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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