The Wendell Trojans will face off against the Gooding Senators at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Wendell sitting on four straight victories and Gooding on five.
Wendell's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 13-0 margin over Declo. Give the Trojans' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Their offense was hitting Declo from everywhere, as nine different players booted in a goal.
Cesar Muralles led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Gooding faced Kimberly in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Gooding won by a goal and slipped past Kimberly 1-0.
Wendell's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Gooding, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Wendell was able to grind out a solid win over Gooding in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Wendell repeat their success, or does Gooding have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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