The Snowflake Lobos will venture away from home to face off against the Payson Longhorns at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Snowflake will be strutting in after a win while Payson will be coming in after a defeat.
Snowflake is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Chino Valley, who was ranked seventh at the time (Snowflake was ranked fourth). The Lobos put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 9-0 victory on Monday. The result was nothing new for Snowflake, who have now won nine matches by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Payson didn't have quite enough to beat Blue Ridge on Thursday and fell 3-2.
Snowflake has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 47 goals over those seven matchups. As for Payson, their loss dropped their record down to 13-6.
Snowflake came up short against Payson in their previous meeting back in August, falling 5-3. Can the Lobos avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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