Lopez is 0-10 against Orcas Island since October of 2017 but things could change on Saturday. The Lopez Lobos will head out on the road to take on the Orcas Island Vikings at 2:00 p.m. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Lopez will bounce into Saturday's matchup after beating Friday Harbor, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Lopez had just enough and edged Friday Harbor out 2-1 on Thursday. That's two games straight that the Lobos have won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Orcas Island waltzed into their game on Thursday with 16 straight wins... but they left with 17. They won by a goal and slipped past the Highlanders 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Vikings were the better team in the second half.
Orcas Island pushed their record up to 17-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 47 goals over those nine contests. As for Lopez, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-2.
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