Soccer Game Preview: Skyview on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 3:14am

Soccer Preview: Skyview vs. Thornton

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Skyview is 6-1 against Thornton since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Skyview Wolverines will be playing in front of their home fans against the Thornton Trojans at 6:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Skyview is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Regis Groff on Saturday. Skyview fell just short of Regis Groff by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Fusion are ranked 13th).

Meanwhile, Thornton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to Northglenn.

Skyview now has a losing record at 2-3-1. As for Thornton, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.

Skyview suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Thornton in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Skyview avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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