Galena is 9-1 against Douglas since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Galena Grizzlies will look to defend their home pitch against the Douglas Tigers at 10:45 a.m. Galena is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.9 goals per game this season.
Galena is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Carson, who was ranked 22nd in their home state at the time (Galena was ranked 13th). Neither Galena nor Carson could gain the upper hand last Wednesday so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw. The result (or lack thereof) was the first time the Grizzlies have been dealt a draw since back in September.
Carter Rockwell and
Caelan Kellett scored both of Galena's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.
Meanwhile, Douglas fell victim to Carson and their airtight defense on Saturday. They came up short against the Senators, falling 8-0.
Galena's draw gives them a new season record of 7-3-2. As for Douglas, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Everything went Galena's way against Douglas in their previous matchup back in September, as Galena made off with an 8-0 win. Will Galena repeat their success, or does Douglas have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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