North Star hadn't done well against Rockwood recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The North Star Cougars won by a goal and slipped past the Rockwood Rockets 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Cougars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Baylee Sleek and
Lyla Raupach scored both of North Star's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
North Star's win bumped their record up to 6-8-1. As for Rockwood, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10.
North Star will face off against McConnellsburg at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McConnellsburg is coming into the matchup with five straight victories at home, so North Star will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Rockwood, they will challenge Berlin Brothersvalley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Berlin Brothersvalley'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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