Soccer Preview: Montrose vs. Palisade
The Montrose Red Hawks will head out on the road to square off against the Palisade Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Palisade is hoping to do what Grand Junction Central couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Montrose's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Montrose never let Grand Junction Central onto the board and left with a 5-0 win. The matchup marked the Red Hawks' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Palisade). They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Fruita Monument on Thursday. The win was some much needed relief for the Bulldogs as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Montrose's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Palisade, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Montrose took their victory against Palisade when the teams last played back in August of 2021 by a conclusive 6-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Montrose since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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