The Eldorado Firehawks will head out on the road to face off against the Sierra Vista Mountain Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Sierra Vista heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Eldorado took over last week. Eldorado walked away with a 5-3 win over Las Vegas on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Firehawks.
Meanwhile, Sierra Vista had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.8 goals) and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They came out on top against the Chargers by a score of 3-1. Alyssa Martin Del Campo had to tread lightly for part of the match after she was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble the Mountain Lions got from the refs.
Sierra Vista hit Clark with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Averi Costa,
Hunter Hughes, and
Aaliyah Qureshi.
Eldorado pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Sierra Vista, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-1 record this season.
Eldorado was able to grind out a solid win over Sierra Vista when the teams last played back in September, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eldorado 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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