The Flagstaff Eagles and the Saguaro Sabercats will compete for holiday cheer at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Flagstaff beats Saguaro with two goals on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Flagstaff skirted past Arcadia 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Saguaro, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They never let Cactus onto the board and left with a 9-0 win on Friday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Sabercats' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Saguaro's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2-2. As for Flagstaff, their win bumped their record up to 2-0-1.
Flagstaff took their victory against Saguaro in their previous meeting back in January of 2018 by a conclusive 11-0. Will Flagstaff repeat their success, or does Saguaro have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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