Soccer Preview: Boise vs. Capital
Boise is 10-0 against Capital since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Boise Brave will welcome the Capital Golden Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Boise will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Boise is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Idaho's top teams: Bishop Kelly, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (Boise was ranked first). Boise skirted past Bishop Kelly 2-1.
Noah Prince and
Confiance Ishimwe scored both of Boise's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
Meanwhile, Capital and Meridian combined for 14 shots on goal on Tuesday, which explains the impressive ten total goals scored. Capital fell 6-4 to Meridian. One thing that didn't help the Golden Eagles' chances was the red card they were dealt courtesy of Parfait Niyonkuru.
Boise's win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Capital, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.
Everything went Boise's way against Capital in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, as Boise made off with an 8-2 victory. Will Boise repeat their success, or does Capital have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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