If Whitinsville Christian was riding high fresh off their 6-0 takedown of Bartlett last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Whitinsville Christian Crusaders fell just short of the Nipmuc Regional Warriors by a score of 2-1 on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Crusaders of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Their goal came courtesy of
Ethan Hand, who's now up to four this season.
Whitinsville Christian dropped their record down to 4-11-1 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Nipmuc Regional, the victory got them back to even at 5-5-6.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Whitinsville Christian will be playing at home against Tahanto Regional at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Whitinsville Christian is facing Tahanto Regional at the right time seeing as Tahanto Regional is stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Nipmuc Regional, they and Westborough are set to duel on Friday. Nipmuc Regional's last ten matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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