Eagle has gone 9-0-1 against Mountain View recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Eagle Mustangs will be staying on the road to face off against the Mountain View Mavericks at 4:30 p.m. Eagle's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Eagle is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Idaho's top teams: Owyhee, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Eagle was ranked 13th). Eagle fell just short of Owyhee by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The match was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but the Mustangs couldn't quite close it out.
Lucas Boockholdt and
Clark Kochivar scored both of Eagle's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.
Meanwhile, Mountain View kept a clean sheet against Borah on Monday. They had just enough and edged the Lions out 1-0.
Eagle's loss dropped their record down to 9-7-3. As for Mountain View, they now have a winning record of 9-8-2.
Eagle was able to grind out a solid win over Mountain View when the teams last played back in September, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eagle 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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