Soccer Game Preview: Cherokee Trail vs. Legacy

The Cherokee Trail Cougars will square off against the Legacy Lightning on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Cherokee Trail sitting on three straight wins and Legacy on seven.

Cherokee Trail is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Cougars who were credited with the victory. Cherokee Trail got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Denver East's two.

Legacy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Broomfield, who was ranked 18th at the time (Legacy was ranked fifth). The Lightning had just enough and edged out the Eagles 2-1 on Tuesday.

Cherokee Trail's win bumped their record up to 11-3-3. As for Legacy, their victory bumped their record up to 14-0-3.