Elko has enjoyed a six-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Fernley Vaqueros at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Elko has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 22 goals over their last three matches.
Elko's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. Everything went their way against Churchill County as Elko made off with a 6-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won nine games by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Churchill County with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jonathan Gosda (2),
Teagen Perez (2),
Alex Lopez, and
Devon Jacobs.
Meanwhile, Fernley's game on Friday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of West Wendover by a score of 3-2.
Elko's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-2-1. As for Fernley, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8-1 record this season.
Elko beat Fernley 5-3 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elko since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
