Gooding is 1-9 against Sun Valley Community since September of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Senators are taking a road trip to take on the Cutthroats at 1:00 p.m. Sun Valley Community took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Gooding, who comes in off a win.
Gooding will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Bliss on Thursday. The Senators blew past the Bears 4-1. Gooding might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by three goals or more this season.
Gooding was without their leading scorer, Sebas Gonzalez, in Thursday's contest. With Gonzalez sidelined, Javier Garcia got his first action of the season. Garcia made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Meanwhile, Sun Valley Community faced Wendell in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Trojans who were credited with the win. Wendell got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Sun Valley Community's two.
Sun Valley Community's loss dropped their record down to 14-3-2. As for Gooding, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-6-1 record this season.
Gooding suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Sun Valley Community in their previous matchup on Tuesday. Can the Senators avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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