Assumption is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Nevada is on a seven-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Knights will host the Cubs on Tuesday. One thing working in Assumption's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last three games.
Assumption's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over Mid-Prairie. The result was nothing new for Assumption, who have now won 12 matches by four goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Nevada sidestepped Gilbert for a 1-0 victory. Nevada's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last five games.
Nevada has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-5-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those eight matchups. As for Assumption, their victory bumped their record up to 14-7-1.
Assumption came out on top in a nail-biter against Nevada in their previous meeting back in June of 2022, sneaking past 1-0. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Cubs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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