The Hunter Wolverines will head out to face off against the Granger Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Hunter sitting on three straight victories and Granger on seven.
Hunter gave up the first goal on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Wolverines who were credited with the win. Hunter got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Cyprus' two.
On Thursday, Granger got the win against West Jordan by a conclusive 7-1. Considering Granger have won nine games by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting West Jordan from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Adrian Hernandez led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Granger pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 28 goals over those six matchups. As for Hunter, their victory bumped their record up to 5-8.
Hunter might still be hurting after the 4-1 loss they got from Granger in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Wolverines avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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