The Monterey Trail Mustangs are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they will square off against the Laguna Creek Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Monterey Trail will be strutting in after a victory while Laguna Creek will be coming in after a loss.
Monterey Trail is headed into the matchup having not lost since November 23 and will look to keep things rolling. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Monterey Trail who was credited with the win on Saturday. Monterey Trail got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Sheldon's two. Xihuapily Virrueta had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Mustangs.
Laguna Creek is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering West Park just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 3-0. The contest was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly the Cardinals struggled afterwards.
Monterey Trail has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those four games. As for Laguna Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-1-1.
Monterey Trail might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Laguna Creek when the teams last played back in January. Can Monterey Trail avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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