It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Muir can now relate to. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Heritage Patriots who were credited with the win on Wednesday. The Heritage Patriots got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Muir Mustangs' two. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, the Mustangs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Muir's defeat dropped their record down to 15-4. As for Heritage, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.
Muir does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Heritage, they will take on Rialto at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Rialto's last five games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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