The Colony Knights will venture away from home to take on the Wasilla Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Colony is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Homer, who was ranked 20th at the time (Colony was ranked fifth). The Knights' defense stepped up to hand the Mariners a 5-0 shutout on Friday. Colony's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Wasilla made sure to put some goals up on the board against Kodiak on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over the Bears. Wasilla haven't had any issues with Kodiak recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Colony has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 34 goals over those nine contests. As for Wasilla, their victory bumped their record up to 14-3-1.
Colony couldn't quite get it done against Wasilla in their previous matchup back in April as they fell 4-2. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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