Golden had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They never let the Cherokee Trail Cougars onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. That's two games straight that Golden has won by exactly two goals.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Elsa Vessely and
Sophia Nickel, who scored both of Golden's goals. The pair have combined for a total of three so far this season.
Golden pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored eight goals over those three matchups. As for Cherokee Trail, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Golden will stay at home for another game and welcome Denver East at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Cherokee Trail, they will head out on the road to square off against Grandview at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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