The Bad Axe Hatchets will head out on the road to take on the Memphis Yellowjackets at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Bad Axe is headed into Tuesday's match hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They fell 3-1 to Freeland on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Memphis waltzed into their contest on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. Their defense stepped up to hand the Tigers an 8-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Memphis, who have now won ten games by three goals or more so far this season.
Memphis pushed their record up to 11-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those three matches. As for Bad Axe, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-2.
Bad Axe beat Memphis 4-2 in their previous meeting back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hatchets 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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