Soccer Preview: Silver Creek vs. Mead
Silver Creek has gone 4-0 against Mead recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Silver Creek Raptors will venture away from home to challenge the Mead Mavericks at 6:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Silver Creek is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Legacy, who was ranked 15th in their home state at the time (Silver Creek was ranked 14th). Silver Creek took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Legacy on Tuesday. The Raptors have struggled against the Lightning recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Mead lost 6-1 to Erie on Thursday. The Mavericks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Silver Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2-1. As for Mead, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2-2.
Everything went Silver Creek's way against Mead in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Silver Creek made off with a 5-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Silver Creek since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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