Methuen came tearing into Saturday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Waltham Hawks , sneaking past 1-0. The Rangers wouldn't have won without Gilmer Leopoldo Herrera Ortega, who scored the game-winner.
Methuen pushed their record up to 6-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Waltham, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5-2.
Methuen will face off against Billerica Memorial at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Waltham, it'll be Battle of the Birds when Hawks faces off against Cambridge Rindge & Latin at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Waltham's last seven 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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