Northwestern Lehigh is 4-0 against Jim Thorpe since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Northwestern Lehigh Tigers will challenge the Jim Thorpe Olympians at 7:00 p.m. Northwestern Lehigh will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Northwestern Lehigh's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Kutztown by a score of 2-0. The Tigers' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matchups.
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Cole Mertz scored both of Northwestern Lehigh's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 28 goals.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Jim Thorpe sidestepped Lehighton for a 3-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Olympians.
Northwestern Lehigh pushed their record up to 18-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road. As for Jim Thorpe, their win bumped their record up to 10-8.
Everything went Northwestern Lehigh's way against Jim Thorpe when the teams last played back in September, as Northwestern Lehigh made off with a 6-2 victory. In that match, Northwestern Lehigh amassed a halftime lead of 5-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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