Battle Mountain has gone 8-1-1 against Eagle Valley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Battle Mountain Huskies will be staying on the road to face off against the Eagle Valley Devils at 6:00 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.
Battle Mountain is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Pine Creek just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Friday. Both finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw. There's a chance things could've gone differently had the Huskies not been charged with a red card from Alex Ortega.
Battle Mountain's goal came courtesy of
Jakob Methvin, who's now up to 11 this season.
Meanwhile, for the first time since back in August, Eagle Valley was forced to settle for a draw last Saturday. They played to a draw too, finishing 1-1 against KIPP Denver Collegiate.
With that draw, Battle Mountain's record moves to 8-3-1. Meanwhile, Eagle Valley's record is now 6-5-2.
Battle Mountain was able to grind out a solid victory over Eagle Valley when the teams last played on October 3rd, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Battle Mountain since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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