FRISCO, Texas – The Texas Tornado (28-12-6), who are coming off a 4-2 loss against the Wichita Fall Warriors, are getting ready for a back-to-back series with the South Division leading Amarillo Bulls (34-5-7), who are coming off a 3-2 loss against the same team.
Both teams are going to be coming into the game trying to grab those four very important points.
The Tornado also added, Drew Mayer, another forward to their team. After 21 total USHL games, Mayer’s first chance to suit up with the Tornado comes tonight against the Bulls.
Joakim Jutras is in net for the Texas Tornado while Greg Gruehl is in net for the Amarillo Bulls.
Friday February 10 and Saturday February 11
Both games start at 7:30 pm
Dr. Pepper Stars Center in Frisco, Texas
PAST RESULTS
11/18/11 Amarillo 4 at Texas 3 OT
11/19/11 Amarillo 0 at Texas 3
Injuries: John Kirkland (foot) and Justin Greenberg (ankle) are probable for the game. Looks like the Bulls are dealing with no injuries.
For the Tornado to win against their division rival Bulls, they need to contain the top scorers, Brooks Behling and TJ Sacrona.
Behling leads the NAHL with 32 goals, while Jack Prince is one goal behind Behling with 31 goals.
This game is big for the Tornado as they are looking to get closer to the division leading Bulls, so look for a fast start from the Tornado. The Tornado are great at home as their record is 17-4-3, and they will be playing against the Bulls whose record is 18-3-3. So look for a close game against the Tornado and Bulls.
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