Soccer Preview: Mead vs. Niwot
The Mead Mavericks will head out on the road to face off against the Niwot Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Mead's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Longmont on Tuesday. They fell 2-0 to the Trojans. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 108th, while the Trojans are ranked 13th).
Meanwhile, Niwot has been on a difficult stretch since their win on September 24. They and Holy Family finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw on Tuesday.
This is the second loss in a row for Mead and nudges their season record down to 5-4-3. With that draw, Niwot's record moves to 6-4-2.
Mead suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Niwot in their previous matchup back in September of 2015. Can Mead avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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