Soccer Preview: Douglas vs. Torrington
The Douglas Bearcats will head out on the road to challenge the Torrington Trailblazers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Douglas sitting on four straight victories and Torrington on five.
Douglas' defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Gering. Given Douglas' advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 14th in Wyoming, while Gering is ranked 65th in Nebraska), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Torrington's game last Thursday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against Newcastle by a score of 3-1.
The victory got Douglas back to even at 5-5. As for Torrington, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Douglas suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Torrington when the teams last played back in March. Can Douglas avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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