Soccer Preview: Eaglecrest vs. Overland
The Eaglecrest Raptors will venture away from home to square off against the Overland Trailblazers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Overland will have to contend with a Eaglecrest team hungry for a win, something the squad hasn't seen since September 5. Eaglecrest came up short against Cherry Creek on Tuesday, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, the Raptors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 154th, while the Bruins are ranked third).
Meanwhile, Overland's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Arapahoe by a score of 1-0. The Trailblazers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Eaglecrest's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8-2. As for Overland, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5-4.
Eaglecrest came up short against Overland in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Eaglecrest avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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