The Manitou Springs Mustangs will face off against the Timnath Cubs at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Manitou Springs is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Rocky Mountain Prep SMART a 9-0 shutout. Elie Bourgeois was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Timnath had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over the Thunder. Give Timnath's defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
The win (which was alsoManitou Springs' fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-2-2. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four contests. As for Timnath, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4-2.
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