The Mica Mountain Thunderbolts will square off against the Buena Colts at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Mica Mountain has three straight wins, Buena has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Mica Mountain's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Sahuarita as Mica Mountain made off with a 4-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Thunderbolts, who have now won three games by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Sahuarita with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Colin Douglas, Grady Coleman, Julian Ordaz, and Cameron Turner.
Meanwhile, Buena didn't have quite enough to beat Nogales on Tuesday and fell 2-1.
Mica Mountain has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those six matches. As for Buena, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Mica Mountain beat Buena by a goal in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, winning 5-4. Will Mica Mountain repeat their success, or does Buena have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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