Grosse Pointe North is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Thursday. They will look to take advantage of their home pitch for the first time this season as they take on the Utica Chieftains at 6:00 p.m. Grosse Pointe North's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Monday just wasn't the day for Grosse Pointe North's offense. They came up short against St. Clair on Monday, falling 8-0.
Meanwhile, Utica lost 7-1 to Utica Eisenhower on Wednesday. Utica haven't had much luck with Utica Eisenhower recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Grosse Pointe North's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Utica, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 1-1-1.
Grosse Pointe North was able to grind out a solid victory over Utica when the teams last played back in April of 2018, winning 2-0. Will the Norsemen repeat their success, or do the Chieftains have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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