Soccer Preview: Fairview vs. Horizon
Fairview has gone 9-1 against Horizon recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Fairview Knights will host the Horizon Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Fairview is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.7 goals per game this season.
Fairview is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Broomfield, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (Fairview was ranked ninth). Fairview had just enough and edged Broomfield out 2-1 on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Knights sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Michael McFadden and
Ben Ortman scored both of Fairview's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
Meanwhile, for the first time since back in September, Horizon was forced to settle for a draw on Tuesday. They and Legacy finished up their match with a 1-1 draw.
Fairview's win bumped their record up to 8-3-3. Horizon's draw gives them a new season record of 7-4-3.
Fairview came out on top in a nail-biter against Horizon when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Will Fairview repeat their success, or does Horizon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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