Fernley hasn't had much luck against Spring Creek recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Fernley Vaqueros will welcome the Spring Creek Spartans at 1:30 p.m.
Spring Creek is facing Fernley at the wrong time: Fernley suffered their first home loss of the season on Saturday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell just short of the Buckaroos by a score of 1-0. It was the first time this season that the Vaqueros let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Spring Creek kept a clean sheet against West Wendover on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Wolverines with a sharp 8-0 victory. Considering the Spartans have won four games by more than seven goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting West Wendover from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Jacey Lindquist led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Fernley's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-7-1. As for Spring Creek, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-7.
Fernley skirted past Spring Creek 1-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Fernley repeat their success, or does Spring Creek have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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