Soccer Preview: Palisade vs. Summit
The Palisade Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Summit Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Palisade's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home while Summit has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
Palisade's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Grand Junction Central. Palisade's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Taylor Balding and
Mia De Villegas-Decker, who scored both of Palisade's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 22 so far this season.
Meanwhile, Summit won against Middle Park two weeks ago with three goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Tuesday. Summit won by a goal and slipped past Glenwood Springs 3-2.
Palisade has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-1-1 record this season. As for Summit, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6.
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