Blaine vs. Maple Grove

3 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 9

Another week, another matchup in the Northwest Suburban Conference between highly ranked teams. This week's tilt features Maple Grove, which is second in the West division, against Blaine, standing first in the North division.

The No. 4-2A Bengals are coming off a 2-2 tie against No. 8-2A Elk River.

Junior Ramsey Parent continues to score at a rapid pace for Blaine (6-0-1, 1-0-1). The Ohio State commit leads the team in both goals (12) and assists (11) through seven games.

The No. 7-2A Crimson ended last week with 4-0 win over Anoka. Maple Grove (4-2, 1-0) is led by Junior Mannon McMahon, who had a hat trick in the win and leads the Crimson with five goals and seven assists.