King hasn't had much luck against Santiago recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The King Wolves will be playing at home against the Santiago Sharks at 6:30 p.m.
King is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten goals on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Norco on Thursday. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 2-1. Angelina Enriquez was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on her (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
King's goal came courtesy of Kyra Christensen, which was the first she's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Santiago had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.8 goals) and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They never let the Panthers onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Sharks, who have now won seven matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Santiago's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-1-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 35 goals over those six contests. As for King, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5-3.
King came up short against Santiago in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 3-1. Can King avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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