The University Hawks will venture away from home to take on the Beaver Local Beavers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Beaver Local is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.9 goals per game this season.
University is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Wheeling Park, who was ranked eighth at the time (University was ranked seventh). While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Hawks who were credited with the win on Monday. University got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Wheeling Park's four.
University will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: Beaver Local extended their winning streak to five on Monday. The Beavers came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against Steubenville.
University has now won 12 of their last 14 games at home. That gives them a 10-2 record this season. Those home victories were made possible by their defensive effort, having only given up four goals over those 14 games. As for Beaver Local, their win bumped their record up to 9-1.
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