Ankeny Centennial has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Valley Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Ankeny Centennial and Valley are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
Ankeny Centennial is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Iowa's top teams: Northwest, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Ankeny Centennial was ranked eighth). Ankeny Centennial fell 4-2 to Northwest on Friday. Ankeny Centennial has struggled against Northwest recently, as their matchup on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Emmarie Becker and
Mady Postma scored both of Ankeny Centennial's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, Valley kept a clean sheet against Spencer back in April. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Tigers. The win made it back-to-back victories for Valley.
Ankeny Centennial's defeat dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Valley, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Ankeny Centennial came up short against Valley in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Ankeny Centennial avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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