Colony is 7-1 against Eagle River since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Colony Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Eagle River Wolves at 5:00 p.m. Colony is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3 goals per game this season.
Colony is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Chugiak, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Colony was ranked ninth). Everything went Colony's way against Chugiak on Tuesday as Colony made off with a 4-0 win. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Colony considering their one-goal performance the match before.
Avrie Geigerich and
Emily Moses scored all four of Colony's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 23 goals.
Meanwhile, Eagle River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Wasilla.
Colony's victory bumped their record up to 7-5-2. As for Eagle River, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8-1.
Colony was able to grind out a solid win over Eagle River in their previous meeting back in April, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Colony since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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