On Wednesday Hope Christian will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will take on the St. Pius X Sartans at 2:00 p.m. Hope Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.1 goals per game this season.
Hope Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They won by a goal and slipped past Chaparral 3-2. The Huskies wouldn't have won without Michael Kokulis, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, St. Pius X came tearing into Saturday's matchup with 13 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.8 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 2-0 shutout. The Sartans' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last five games.
Hope Christian's win bumped their record up to 15-5-1. As for St. Pius X, their victory bumped their record up to 18-3.
Hope Christian came up short against St. Pius X when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 2-0. Can Hope Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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