The Fairbanks Panthers will face off against the Highland Fighting Scots at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Fairbanks is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Fairbanks is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Marysville on Saturday. Fairbanks took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Marysville. The Panthers' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Highland didn't have quite enough to beat River Valley on Monday and fell 3-2. The Fighting Scots have struggled against the Vikings recently, as their game on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Fairbanks' loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Highland, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6-1.
Fairbanks came out on top in a nail-biter against Highland when the teams last played back in August of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Will Fairbanks repeat their success, or does Highland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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