Greenville is 9-1 against Piscataquis since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Greenville Lakers are on the road again to play the Piscataquis Pirates at 11:00 a.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Greenville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Greenville who was credited with the win. Greenville got it done in the shootout by posting six goals to Carrabec's five.
Piscataquis' defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Calais as Piscataquis made off with a 6-0 victory. Considering the Pirates have won ten contests by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
The win (which was Piscataquis' third in a row) raised their record to 13-3-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those three matchups. As for Greenville, their victory bumped their record up to 15-2.
Greenville took their win against Piscataquis when the teams last played back in October by a conclusive 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greenville 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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