Week 3

running game going, so we kind of have to be ready for both,” Rosemeyer said. “They’re going to be a faster team than what we saw with Tri-County. Their quarterback is a freshman. He’s not real big but he’s fast. He throws good enough, but it’s his scrambling that is maybe the biggest concern.”

after Tlusty drove toward the net from the right side and then passed the ball back to his teammate for the open shot. Neubauer attacked the net on the final goal and Tlusty parked on the opposite post for the tap-in.

Defensively, the Raiders allowed only a handful of shots on goal before a late breakdown allowed the Hawks to get on the board.

“We need to be a little more composed and consistent in the back and we’ll be set,” Bilodeau said. “Obviously shutouts are what we desire and what we aim for and they look a lot better than having a goal on the sheet. But a win is a win and we’ll take it. It was a great matchup. They’re a great team, great program. I was pumped that the boys won.”

There was a downside to the game as junior midfielder Aaron Schield suffered an arm injury that will sideline him for some time.

Xavier played two GNC teams Saturday in Mosinee, beating the host Indians 3-2 and Northland Pines 6-0.