The Sierra Vista Mountain Lions will welcome the Shadow Ridge Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sierra Vista is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.
Sierra Vista is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Southeast Career Tech, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Sierra Vista was ranked 16th). Neither Sierra Vista nor Southeast Career Tech could gain the upper hand on Tuesday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw. The result kept the Mountain Lions happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 18th.
Their goal came courtesy of
Ryder Leon, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Shadow Ridge). They never let Silverado onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory on Tuesday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Mustangs with their most commanding win of the season.
Sierra Vista's draw makes their record 13-4-2 this season. As for Shadow Ridge, the win got them back to even at 6-6-2.
Sierra Vista suffered a grim 6-2 defeat to Shadow Ridge when the teams last played back in August of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Sierra Vista was down 4-0.
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