The Salado Eagles entered their tilt with the Stephenville Yellow Jackets/Honeybees with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. Salado narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Stephenville 4-3. This was payback for Salado, who suffered a 5-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
They hit Stephenville with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Devonte Foster,
Gabriel Merriman,
Cody Roquemore, and
Thaddeus Heckman.
Salado's victory was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 62 goals over those ten games. As for Stephenville, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-4-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Salado will take on Gatesville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Salado is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Texas (they are ranked 87th, while Gatesville is ranked 385th). As for Stephenville, they will play host again and welcome China Spring, where kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Stephenville is facing China Spring at the right time seeing as China Spring is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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