Soccer Preview: Douglas County vs. Highlands Ranch
Douglas County is on a five-game streak of home losses, Highlands Ranch a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Monday. The Douglas County Huskies will take on the Highlands Ranch Falcons at 6:00 p.m.
Having struggled with 11 losses in a row, Douglas County finally turned things around against Ponderosa on Thursday. Neither they nor the Mustangs could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked the Huskies' first draw of the season.
Braden Haley and
Devin Crane scored both of Douglas County's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.
Meanwhile, Highlands Ranch came up short against Regis Jesuit on Thursday and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 65th, while the Raiders are ranked seventh).
Douglas County's draw makes their record 0-11-1 this season. As for Highlands Ranch, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5-2.
Douglas County suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Highlands Ranch in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Douglas County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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