Nevada hasn't had much luck against Assumption recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cubs are taking a road trip to face off against the Knights. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Nevada sitting on five straight wins and Assumption on three.
Nevada proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by five) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They never let Gilbert get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory. Give Nevada's defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Assumption got the win against Mid-Prairie on Friday by a conclusive 8-0. Considering Assumption have won 12 contests by more than three goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Nevada pushed their record up to 18-5-4 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 57 goals over those seven games. As for Assumption, their win bumped their record up to 14-7-1.
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