The Horizon Hawks will face off against the Forest Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Horizon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They put the hurt on South Lake with a sharp 4-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.
They hit South Lake with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from McKenna McBride (2), Claudia Rodriguez-Medina, and Mackenzie Ruel.
Meanwhile, Forest came tearing into Monday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Hawks a 3-0 shutout. The Wildcats' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last five games.
Forest has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 47 goals over those ten contests. As for Horizon, their win bumped their record up to 6-9.
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