Northern York has won six straight games at home, while Lower Dauphin has won six straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Northern York Polar Bears will welcome the Lower Dauphin Falcons at 6:30 p.m. Northern York's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Northern York's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Bishop McDevitt on Saturday. They fell just short of the Crusaders by a score of 1-0. The loss put an end to the Polar Bears' undefeated start to the season.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Lower Dauphin ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Hershey. That's two games straight that the Falcons have won by just one goal.
Gael Ruiz and
Vicente Martinez scored both of Lower Dauphin's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Having lost for the first time this season, Northern York fell to 11-1-3. As for Lower Dauphin, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7-2 record this season.
Northern York skirted past Lower Dauphin 1-0 in their previous meeting back in September. Will Northern York repeat their success, or does Lower Dauphin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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