Soccer Preview: Eagle River vs. West Valley
The Eagle River Wolves will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against the West Valley Wolf Pack at 6:00 p.m.
Eagle River is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Chugiak, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (Eagle River was ranked fifth). Neither Eagle River nor Chugiak could gain the upper hand last Thursday so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked Eagle River's first draw of the season.
They avoided a loss thanks to
Allison Vanhoozer and
Katie Collins, who posted both of Eagle River's goals. Those were goals were season-firsts for both players.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for West Valley's offense. Their rough 5-0 loss to South Anchorage on Thursday might stick with them for a while. The loss was West Valley's first of the season.
Eagle River's draw makes their record 1-4-1 this season. As for West Valley, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1-1.
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