Coal City is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Herscher is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Coal City Coalers will host the Herscher Tigers at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Coal City's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last five contests.
If Herscher heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Coal City took over last week. Coal City came out on top against Universal by a score of 4-2 on Tuesday.
Coal City hit Universal with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Carter Hollis (2),
Dane Noffsinger, and
Adrian Dames.
Meanwhile, Herscher kept a clean sheet against Horizon Science Academy-Southwest on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Huskies with a sharp 9-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won nine games by three goals or more so far this season.
Coal City has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6-1 record this season. As for Herscher, their win bumped their record up to 15-6-1.
Coal City beat Herscher 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September. Will Coal City repeat their success, or does Herscher have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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