The West Wendover Wolverines will head out on the road to challenge the Elko Indians at 3:45 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
West Wendover's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. Everything went their way against Churchill County as they made off with a 3-0 victory. West Wendover haven't had any issues with Churchill County recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Elko). They put the hurt on Fernley with a sharp 9-2 victory on Saturday. Considering Elko have won eight matches by more than three goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Fernley from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Sorel Barajas led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by himself.
West Wendover's win bumped their record up to 7-9-2. As for Elko, their victory bumped their record up to 10-3-3.
West Wendover might still be hurting after the 8-1 defeat they got from Elko when the teams last played back in September. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Wolverines were down 5-0.
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