The Cheyenne Desert Shields are taking a road trip to challenge the Centennial Bulldogs at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Cheyenne's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Cheyenne is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Shadow Ridge on Monday. The Desert Shields fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 2-1.
Meanwhile, Centennial kept a clean sheet against Cimarron-Memorial on Monday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Spartans. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Centennial.
Something new happened on Monday as Ian Rivera saw his first action of the season, playing 70 minutes against Cimarron-Memorial. Rivera made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal and one assist A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Cheyenne's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Centennial, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5-2.
Cheyenne might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from Centennial in their previous meeting back in September. Can the Desert Shields avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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