The Payette Pirates will face off against the Weiser Wolverines at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Payette is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.4 goals per game this season.
Payette is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Parma just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 5-2.
Alan Cisneros wasn't going to let Parma walk away unscathed as he scored both of Payette's goals, bringing his season total up to 19 goals.
Meanwhile, Weiser won against Emmett on Wednesday with five goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Tuesday. Weiser was the clear victor by a 5-2 margin over The Ambrose School. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wolverines.
Payette's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-3-1. As for Weiser, the victory got them back to even at 5-5-1.
Payette skirted past Weiser 2-1 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Payette 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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