Soccer Preview: Show Low vs. Blue Ridge
Show Low is 8-1-1 against Blue Ridge since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Show Low Cougars are taking a road trip to square off against the Blue Ridge Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. Show Low is coming into the contest hot, having won their last nine games.
Show Low is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Camp Verde, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Show Low was ranked first). Show Low blew past Camp Verde 8-0 on Thursday. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by four goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Camp Verde from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Sofie Ellis led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Blue Ridge came up short against Payson on Saturday and fell 4-2.
Show Low's win bumped their record up to 12-1-1. As for Blue Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.
Show Low came out on top in a nail-biter against Blue Ridge in their previous matchup back in August, sneaking past 1-0. Will Show Low repeat their success, or does Blue Ridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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