It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Tipton can now relate to. While the 5-5 score might suggest a draw, it was the Lapel Bulldogs who were credited with the win on Thursday. The Lapel Bulldogs got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Tipton Blue Devils' three. The Blue Devils' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
They hit Lapel with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Kendall Coe (2),
Mylee Granson (2), and
Kendall Claus.
Tipton now has a losing record at 7-8-1. As for Lapel, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 16-1-1.
Tipton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lapel, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Tri-Central at 2:00 p.m. One thing working in Lapel's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last five games.
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