Houston is 0-10 against Palmer since April of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Moose at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Houston is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Redington, who was ranked 23rd at the time (Houston was ranked 18th). The Hawks blew past the Huskies 6-1 on Thursday. Houston haven't had any issues with Redington recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Palmer kept a clean sheet against Kodiak on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Bears with a sharp 7-0 win. The result was nothing new for Palmer, who have now won six matchups by four goals or more so far this season.
Palmer is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-1-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 42 goals over those seven contests. As for Houston, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-1-2 and their overall record up to 2-5-3.
Houston suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Palmer when the teams last played back in April. Will the Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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