On Wednesday, things were looking good for the Jefferson Silver Foxes after they put the first points on the board, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Canutillo who was credited with the victory. Canutillo got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Jefferson's three. Jefferson was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Canutillo apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February.
Diego Neri and
Francisco Reyes did their best for Jefferson and scored both of Jefferson's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 23 so far this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Jefferson and nudges their season record down to 12-6-2. As for Canutillo, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-14-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jefferson will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Burges at 10:30 a.m. on March 9th. Burges will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Jefferson surely won't give up without a fight. As for Canutillo, they will head out on the road to challenge El Paso on Saturday. Canutillo's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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