The North Tahoe Lakers will square off against the Truckee Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Tahoe will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
North Tahoe's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Yerington as North Tahoe made off with a 7-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Lakers, who have now won eight games by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Yerington with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Santiago Quezada (3),
Alex Guerrero (2), and
Seth Hendricks (2).
Meanwhile, Truckee faced North Tahoe in a battle between two of the state's top teams two weeks ago. Truckee took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of North Tahoe. Having soared to a lofty eight goals in the game before, the Wolverines couldn't push the score so high this time.
North Tahoe pushed their record up to 10-0-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Truckee, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-1.
North Tahoe was able to grind out a solid victory over Truckee when the teams last played two weeks ago, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Tahoe since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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