Soccer Preview: Juneau-Douglas vs. Thunder Mountain
Juneau-Douglas has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Thunder Mountain Falcons at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Juneau-Douglas is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.5 goals per game this season.
Juneau-Douglas is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Ketchikan, who was ranked 13th in their home state at the time (Juneau-Douglas was ranked third). Juneau-Douglas walked away with a 3-1 win over Ketchikan on Saturday.
Cadence Plummer and
Peyton Wheeler scored all three of Juneau-Douglas' goals, bringing their combined season tally to 37 goals.
Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, Thunder Mountain was a bit more limited in their contest last Friday. They lost 6-0 to Juneau-Douglas.
Juneau-Douglas' victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-0-1. As for Thunder Mountain, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Juneau-Douglas took their win against Thunder Mountain in their previous matchup last Friday by a conclusive 6-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Juneau-Douglas since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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