It was a good run, but Von Steuben unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Amundsen Vikings by a score of 3-2. The contest was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but Von Steuben couldn't quite close it out.
Madeline Avila and
Emma Navarro did their best for Von Steuben and scored both of Von Steuben's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 16 so far this season.
Amundsen used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Von Steuben. Three players got more time on the pitch than they're used to: Sofia Bell (80), Elena Avila (80), and Destiny Vazquez (80). The trio had averaged 46.3, 56.6, and 53 minutes respectively before Tuesday's game. Avila made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Von Steuben's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3-2. As for Amundsen, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.
Von Steuben will be playing in front of their home fans against Phoenix Military at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Von Steuben is facing Phoenix Military at the right time seeing as Phoenix Military is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Amundsen, they will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against Alcott at 5:00 p.m. Alcott is coming into the match with three straight wins on the road, so Amundsen will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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