Soccer Recap: Thatcher Continues Home Dominance on Wednesday

Thatcher won the last time they faced Safford and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Thatcher Eagles came out on top against the Safford Bulldogs by a score of 4-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.

Eagles

Previous 4 Games (Home)

01/29/25 vs Safford	4-2
01/15/25 vs Tanque Verde	2-1
01/13/25 vs Coolidge	8-0
01/04/25 vs Gila Ridge	2-1

Thatcher pushed their record up to 9-7-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those four contests. As for Safford, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Thatcher face off against the Empire at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Safford has already played their next match (against Palo Verde), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.