The Hillcrest Knights are taking a road trip to square off against the Rigby Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hillcrest is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5 goals per game this season.
Hillcrest took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let Shelley onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Knights considering their one-goal performance the match before.
Olivia King and
Brinley Nelson scored all four of Hillcrest's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.
Meanwhile, Rigby has been struggling as of late, and they have yet to win a game this season. They fell just short of Madison by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday.
Hillcrest's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Rigby, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8-1.
Hillcrest beat Rigby 4-2 when the teams last played back in August. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hillcrest since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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