Soccer Preview: Fossil Ridge vs. Broomfield
The Fossil Ridge SaberCats will head out on the road to take on the Broomfield Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fossil Ridge is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Fossil Ridge gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Legacy with a sharp 6-2 victory. With Fossil Ridge ahead 3-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
They hit Legacy with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Bella Robinson (2),
Abby Ballek (2),
Lily Wale, and
Ella Morgan.
Meanwhile, Broomfield won against Boulder on Saturday with two goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Tuesday. Broomfield won by a goal and slipped past Rocky Mountain 2-1. Given Broomfield's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked fifth, while Rocky Mountain is ranked 28th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fossil Ridge's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1-2. As for Broomfield, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-1-1.
Fossil Ridge beat Broomfield 3-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fossil Ridge 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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