The Copper Canyon Aztecs are taking a road trip to take on the Sunrise Mountain Mustangs at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Copper Canyon's last four matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Copper Canyon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Desert View, sneaking past 2-1. That's two games straight that the Aztecs have won by just one goal.
Francisco Garcia and Brian Verdin scored both of Copper Canyon's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, Sunrise Mountain made sure to put some goals up on the board against Horizon on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over the Huskies. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by three goals or more this season.
Sunrise Mountain has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 52 goals over those 13 games. As for Copper Canyon, their win bumped their record up to 11-5.
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