The Coronado Thunderbirds will face off against the Jefferson Silver Foxes at 10:30 p.m. on Saturday. Coronado's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for eight straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Coronado's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They won by a goal and slipped past Horizon 1-0. While the Thunderbirds didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-15-2), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, Jefferson's game on Wednesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They came up short against Socorro, falling 4-0. The Silver Foxes have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Coronado's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3-1.
Everything went Coronado's way against Jefferson when the teams last played back in January of 2020, as Coronado made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Coronado repeat their success, or does Jefferson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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