The Rock Springs TIGERS will square off against the Green River Wolves at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Rock Springs is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Wyoming's top teams: Kelly Walsh, who was ranked third at the time (Rock Springs was ranked eighth). The TIGERS fell 2-0 to the Trojans on Saturday. Rock Springs were red-hot offensively heading into the match (they scored no less than four goals in the three games prior), but Kelly Walsh's defense proved too tough.
Green River hadn't beaten Natrona County on the road since May 4, 2019 but that history sure didn't bother them on Saturday. Wolves sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Mustangs.
Green River hit Natrona County with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Gavin Mares, Aiden Morris, and Braxton Doak.
With the loss, Rock Springs broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-4. As for Green River, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6-2.
Rock Springs beat Green River 2-0 in their previous meeting back in April. Will the TIGERS repeat their success, or do Wolves have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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