On Thursday, Pocatello faced Hillcrest in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Pocatello Thunder's defense stepped up to hand the Hillcrest Knights a 4-0 shutout. It was an even better day for Aryanna Gonzalez as she scored three goals for her team.
The victory was the third in a row for Pocatello, bringing their record for this year to 11-3. As for Hillcrest, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 11-2 record.
Pocatello will be playing at home against Thunder Ridge at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Thunder Ridge's last four matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Hillcrest, they will head out on the road to take on Blackfoot at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Hillcrest is facing Blackfoot at the right time seeing as Blackfoot is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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