Soccer Preview: Vista Ridge vs. Poudre
The Vista Ridge Wolves's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Poudre Impalas at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Vista Ridge's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over Palmer Ridge. Given Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Bears are ranked 156th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Vista Ridge hit Palmer Ridge with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Balentino Soto (2),
Axel Aguirre, and
Carson Tapia.
Meanwhile, Poudre had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Mustangs as they made off with a 3-0 victory. The score was close at the half, but the Impalas pulled away in the second half with two goals.
Vista Ridge pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Poudre, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-1-2 record this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
