Soccer Preview: Golden vs. Dakota Ridge
After four games on the road, Golden is heading back home. They will welcome the Dakota Ridge Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Dakota Ridge will have to contend with a Golden squad hungry for a victory, something the team hasn't seen yet this season. Golden took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Evergreen on Monday. Kieran Baker was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Meanwhile, Dakota Ridge waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They won by a goal and slipped past the Lobos 3-2. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Eagles were the better team in the second half.
Golden's loss dropped their record down to 0-3-3. As for Dakota Ridge, the win also got them back to even at 3-3.
Everything went Golden's way against Dakota Ridge in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as Golden made off with a 6-0 victory. Will Golden repeat their success, or does Dakota Ridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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