Crestwood had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Hazleton Area Cougars an 11-0 shutout. Give the Comets' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Crestwood's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-2. As for Hazleton Area, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crestwood will face off against Dunmore at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Crestwood's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last four contests. As for Hazleton Area, they will take on Wyoming Valley West at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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