While it was Pope who put the first points on the board on Friday, it was Riverwood who put up more. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Riverwood Raiders who were credited with the win. The Riverwood Raiders got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Pope Greyhounds' two. The Greyhounds just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Pope now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Riverwood, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-4.
Coming up, Pope will welcome River Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. River Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.9 goals per game this season. As for Riverwood, they will head out on the road to square off against Creekview at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Riverwood will be up against Creekview's rather soft defense (which has allowed 4.6 goals per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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