Norfolk gave up the first goal on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Norfolk Panthers who were credited with the victory. The Norfolk Panthers got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to the North Platte Bulldogs's one. One seems to be a good number for Norfolk as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
London Brink, which was the first she's scored this season.
The victory (which was Norfolk's third in a row) raised their record to 4-1. As for North Platte, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Norfolk will look to defend their home pitch on Saturday against Elkhorn at 2:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Nebraska (Elkhorn is ranked 15th, while Norfolk is ranked 11th). As for North Platte, they will head out on the road to face off against Kearney Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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