Soccer Preview: Fernley vs. Battle Mountain
On Tuesday Fernley will have to hit the road after five straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Battle Mountain Longhorns at 3:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Fernley's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against West Wendover on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolverines.
Meanwhile, Battle Mountain also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 14-0 to Churchill County on Thursday. The Longhorns have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fernley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Battle Mountain, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Fernley took their win against Battle Mountain when the teams last played back in September of 2019 by a conclusive 8-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fernley since the squad 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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