Golden Valley hasn't had much luck against Saugus recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Golden Valley Grizzlies will head out to challenge the Saugus Centurions at 5:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Golden Valley is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Tuesday. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Canyon. Ava Eilola was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on her (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Golden Valley's goal came courtesy of Eilola, who's now up to 12 this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Saugus' good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 5-1 to Hart. Things were pretty much settled by the half as the Centurions were already down 4-0.
Saugus' loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-3-3. As for Golden Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-13-1.
Golden Valley might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Saugus in their previous matchup on January 7th. Can Golden Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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