Soccer Preview: Cheney vs. Gonzaga Prep
The Cheney Blackhawks will venture away from home to take on the Gonzaga Prep Bullpups at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cheney will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
If Cheney beats Gonzaga Prep with two goals on Wednesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Cheney had just enough and edged University out 2-1 on Monday. That's two games straight that the Blackhawks have won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gonzaga Prep). They never let Shadle Park onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory on Monday. With that win, the Bullpups brought their scoring average up to 2.6 goals per game.
Their offense was hitting Shadle Park from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Jennah Wanner led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Cheney's victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Gonzaga Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3-1 record this season.
Cheney suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Gonzaga Prep in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Cheney was down 3-0.
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