The Susquenita Blackhawks will head out to square off against the Line Mountain Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
Susquenita is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering West Perry just ended the team's ten-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 1-0. The Blackhawks have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as their game on Saturday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Line Mountain had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Indians a 4-0 shutout. The Eagles' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
Susquenita's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-2. As for Line Mountain, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Susquenita came out on top in a nail-biter against Line Mountain when the teams last played back in September, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Susquenita since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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