Willow Canyon hasn't had much luck against Washington recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Willow Canyon Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Washington Rams at 6:00 p.m.
Willow Canyon is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Centennial.
Khalid Atunde and Preston Buckelew scored both of Willow Canyon's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Meanwhile, Washington came tearing into Wednesday's match with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.7 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Cardinals onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won 11 games by three goals or more so far this season.
Washington pushed their record up to 14-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four contests. As for Willow Canyon, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Willow Canyon might still be hurting after the 5-0 loss they got from Washington when the teams last played back in February of 2022. Can Willow Canyon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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