It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but South Tahoe had no problem doing just that on Saturday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the South Tahoe Vikings who were credited with the win. The South Tahoe Vikings got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Truckee Wolverines's three. For the Vikings, this counts as revenge for the 1-0 victory the Wolverines walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October.
South Tahoe's one-goal win came courtesy of
Tasanee Kinnett, who's now up to six this season.
South Tahoe has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-2-2 record this season. As for Truckee, they moved to 21-4-1 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. South Tahoe's road trip will continue as they head out to face Sports Leadership & Management at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. South Tahoe is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 6.3 goals per game this season. As for Truckee, they will face off against Equipo Academy at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. Equipo Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Truckee surely won't give up without a fight.
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