The Omaha Central Eagles will take on the Duchesne Cardinals at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Omaha Central is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Papillion-LaVista just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 4-0 walloping at the hands of the Monarchs. Having soared to a lofty ten goals in the game before, Omaha Central's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Duchesne faced Omaha Westside in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Duchesne won by a goal and slipped past Omaha Westside 2-1. The win was familiar territory for Duchesne who now have eight in a row.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
June Mullen and
Evelyn Jeffreys, who scored both of Duchesne's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 11 so far this season.
Omaha Central now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Duchesne, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
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