Spring Creek has enjoyed a six-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Truckee Wolverines at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
Spring Creek is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Elko just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. Both finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked the Spartans' first draw of the season.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Truckee made sure to put some goals up on the board against Incline on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Highlanders with a sharp 8-0 win. The Wolverines might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Incline from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Fiona Balan led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Spring Creek's draw gives them a new season record of 12-11-1. As for Truckee, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3-1 record this season.
Spring Creek came up short against Truckee in their previous meeting back in August, falling 2-0. Can Spring Creek avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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