Elko has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Spring Creek Spartans at 4:45 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Elko's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Fernley. Give the Indians' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Spring Creek's match on Saturday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. They blew past Dayton 5-1. Considering the Spartans have won six games by more than three goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Dayton with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Aly Clarke (2),
Justine McDermott,
Isabel Zubiria, and Zubiria.
Elko pushed their record up to 7-6 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Spring Creek, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season.
Elko took their win against Spring Creek in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 5-1. Does Elko have another victory up their sleeve, or will Spring Creek turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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