Soccer Preview: Eagle Valley vs. Battle Mountain
Eagle Valley is 2-8 against Battle Mountain since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Eagle Valley Devils will be playing at home against the Battle Mountain Huskies at 11:00 a.m.
Last Tuesday, Eagle Valley came up short against Palisade and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, Eagle Valley can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 71st, while Palisade is ranked 15th).
Meanwhile, Battle Mountain beat Palisade 3-1 on Thursday. Three seems to be a good number for Battle Mountain as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
This is the second loss in a row for Eagle Valley and nudges their season record down to 4-4-2. As for Battle Mountain, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
