West Wendover is 0-8-1 against Spring Creek since September of 2016 but things could change on Saturday. The West Wendover Wolverines will challenge the Spring Creek Spartans at 11:45 a.m. West Wendover's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
West Wendover is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Elko just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Indians by a score of 4-3. The game was a 2-2 toss-up at halftime, but the Wolverines couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Spring Creek came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Bobcats a 6-0 shutout. Cole Montgomery was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
West Wendover's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Spring Creek, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4-2 record this season.
West Wendover came up short against Spring Creek when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Can West Wendover avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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