It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Desert Mountain Wolves had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They never let the Nighthawks onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. Considering Desert Mountain has won seven matches by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Desert Mountain was without their leading scorer, Lucas Blumling, in Thursday's match. With Blumling sidelined, Desert Mountain had to make some changes to the lineup. And.
Desert Mountain's win bumped their record up to 13-8-1. As for Ironwood Ridge, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8-2 record this season.
Desert Mountain will head out on the road to square off against Ironwood at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ironwood is coming into the game with six straight victories at home, so Desert Mountain is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Ironwood Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
