Muncie Central gave up the first goal on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Muncie Central Bearcats who were credited with the victory. The Muncie Central Bearcats got it done in the shootout by posting six goals to the Lafayette Jefferson Bronchos's five. Tobias Gruver had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Bearcats.
The win was the third in a row for Muncie Central, bringing their record for this year to 4-4-1. As for Lafayette Jefferson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Muncie Central will venture away from home to face off against Anderson at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Anderson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.7 goals per game this season. As for Lafayette Jefferson, they will face off against West Lafayette at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lafayette Jefferson's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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