The Blanchard Lions will take on the Clinton Red Tornadoes at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Blanchard is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oklahoma's top teams: Newcastle, who was ranked 15th at the time (Blanchard was ranked 24th). The Lions fell just short of the Racers by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The loss was Blanchard's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Clinton waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Eagles. The score was all tied up 2-2 at the break, but Clinton were the better team in the second half.
Clinton's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those four games. As for Blanchard, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 7-1.
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