Soccer Preview: Arvada West vs. Horizon
The Arvada West Wildcats will take on the Horizon Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Arvada West is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
On Tuesday, Arvada West didn't have quite enough to beat Fairview and fell 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Knights are ranked 22nd).
Nicolas Schultz and
Jonathon Trinkle scored both of Arvada West's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Meanwhile, Horizon unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They and Longmont finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw. The result (or lack thereof) was the first time the Hawks have been dealt a draw since back in August.
Arvada West's loss dropped their record down to 2-4-1. Horizon's draw gives them a new season record of 4-2-2.
Arvada West took their win against Horizon in their previous meeting back in September of 2019 by a conclusive 4-0. Does Arvada West have another victory up their sleeve, or will Horizon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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