Soccer Preview: Elko vs. North Tahoe
Elko hasn't had much luck against North Tahoe recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Elko Indians will take on the North Tahoe Lakers at 4:00 p.m. Elko is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.2 goals per game this season.
Elko is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They had just enough and edged Incline out 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
Jonathan Gosda and
Sorel Barajas scored all three of Elko's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 63 goals.
Meanwhile, North Tahoe entered their tilt with West Wendover on Monday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Their defense stepped up to hand the Wolverines a 7-0 shutout. Considering the Lakers have won 14 games by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Elko pushed their record up to 20-3-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home. As for North Tahoe, their victory bumped their record up to 18-2-3.
Elko suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to North Tahoe in their previous matchup back in August. Can Elko avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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