The Snowflake Lobos will head out on the road to take on the Blue Ridge Yellow Jackets at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Snowflake knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with four goals or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Blue Ridge likes a good challenge.
Snowflake is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Winslow, who was ranked ninth at the time (Snowflake was ranked fourth). The Lobos never let the Bulldogs get on the board and left with a 9-0 win on Monday. Snowflake's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matches.
Meanwhile, Blue Ridge didn't have quite enough to beat Show Low on Thursday and fell 5-4. Blue Ridge haven't had much luck with Show Low recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Snowflake has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 46 goals over those six matchups. As for Blue Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Everything went Snowflake's way against Blue Ridge when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as Snowflake made off with a 4-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lobos since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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