Soccer Preview: Evergreen vs. Wheat Ridge
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The Evergreen Cougars will square off against the Wheat Ridge Farmers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Evergreen's win against D'Evelyn wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Cougars' defense stepped up to hand the Jaguars a 1-0 shutout on Wednesday. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Evergreen were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Wheat Ridge entered their tilt with Dakota Ridge on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 5-0 victory. Wheat Ridge might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Dakota Ridge from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Evergreen's win bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Wheat Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1-2.
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