Soccer Game Preview: Eagle Leaves Home

By Team Reports Sep 4, 2024, 3:35am

Soccer Preview: Eagle vs. Timberline

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Eagle is 2-8 against Timberline since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Eagle Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the Timberline Wolves at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Eagle is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Idaho's top teams: Mountain View, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Eagle was ranked 13th). Eagle never let Mountain View onto the board and left with a 2-0 win on Tuesday.

Juan Oviedo and Lucas Boockholdt scored both of Eagle's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.

Meanwhile, Timberline was able to grind out a solid victory over Caldwell on Tuesday, taking the game 3-1.

Eagle now has a winning record of 2-1-1. As for Timberline, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-1-1.

Eagle came up short against Timberline in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Eagle avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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