While it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Battle Mountain was not quite Eagle Valley's equal in the second half on Saturday. They fell just short of the Devils by a score of 1-0. Battle Mountain have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Battle Mountain's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1-1 and their overall record down to 7-5-3. As for Eagle Valley, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-5-3.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Battle Mountain will square off against Lutheran at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Battle Mountain's defense better be ready for this one: Lutheran have averaged an impressive 3.1 goals per game this season. As for Eagle Valley, they will take on Green Mountain on Wednesday. Eagle Valley's defense better be ready for this one: Green Mountain have averaged an impressive 4.4 goals per game this season.
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