The Eldorado Firehawks will head out on the road to take on the Sierra Vista Mountain Lions at 5:45 p.m. on Monday.
Eldorado is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Las Vegas, who was ranked third at the time (Eldorado was ranked 23rd). The Firehawks lost 3-0 to the Wildcats on Tuesday. The shutout was out of character for Eldorado seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in September.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sierra Vista). They blew past Silverado 9-1 on Thursday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Sierra Vista considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
Their offense was hitting Silverado from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal. Edin Omeragik led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Sierra Vista's win ended a three-match drought on the road and puts them at 5-11-2. As for Eldorado, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10-2.
Eldorado suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Sierra Vista in their previous meeting back in September. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Firehawks were down 3-0.
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