Grafton is 1-8-1 against Charleston Catholic since November of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Grafton Bearcats will be staying on the road to face off against the Charleston Catholic Irish at 4:30 p.m. Grafton's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Thursday, Grafton had just enough and edged Hoover out 2-1. That's two games straight that the Bearcats have won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Charleston Catholic had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Panthers , sneaking past 2-1. The win was familiar territory for the Irish who have now won five contests in a row.
Aiden Anton was the driving force of Charleston Catholic's attack as he scored both of Charleston Catholic's goals, bringing his season total up to 14 goals.
Charleston Catholic's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-7-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those four matchups. As for Grafton, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4-6 record this season.
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