White Pine hasn't had much luck against Elko recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The White Pine Bobcats will stay at home for another game and welcome the Elko Indians at 11:15 a.m.
Elko is facing White Pine at the wrong time: White Pine suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost 6-0 to the Spartans. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, the Bobcats' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Elko hasn't lost a match since August 23rd, a trend which continued in their latest game on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over West Wendover. The Indians better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Sorel Barajas, as he scored every single goal for his team.
White Pine's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Elko, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2-1 record this season.
White Pine might still be hurting after the 8-0 defeat they got from Elko in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can White Pine avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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