After two games on the road, Augusta is heading back home. They will welcome the Valley Center Hornets at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Augusta is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to six goals on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Arkansas City on Wednesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs.
Augusta's goal came courtesy of
Raymond Cox, who's now up to five this season.
Meanwhile, Valley Center had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They never let the Wildcats onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory. The Hornets' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
Augusta now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Valley Center, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Augusta suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Valley Center in their previous matchup back in September of 2015. Can Augusta avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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