The Tri-Cities Bulldogs will take on the Lakeside Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Tri-Cities is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Drew Charter on Tuesday. Tri-Cities fell just short of Drew Charter by a score of 4-3. That's two games in a row now that the Bulldogs have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, the Vikings had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Vikings who were credited with the win. The Vikings got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Panthers' two.
This is the second loss in a row for Tri-Cities and nudges their season record down to 1-4. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored six goals over those two contests. As for the Vikings, they pushed their record up to 4-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
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