Soccer Preview: Meridian vs. Rocky Mountain
Meridian hasn't had much luck against Rocky Mountain recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Meridian Warriors will head out to square off against the Rocky Mountain Grizzlies at 10:30 a.m.
Meridian is headed into Saturday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Wednesday. They lost 4-0 to Mountain View. The game got a bit rough at times, as the refs handed out a total of three yellow cards before it was all over: the Warriors' Marcus Hansen and the Mavericks' Dominick Tristan and Kade Troughton were all carded.
Meanwhile, Rocky Mountain faced Centennial in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Rocky Mountain's defense stepped up to hand Centennial a 2-0 shutout.
Meridian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Rocky Mountain, their win bumped their record up to 4-1-1.
Meridian came up short against Rocky Mountain when the teams last played back in August of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Meridian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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