Soccer Preview: Heritage vs. ThunderRidge
Heritage is 0-7-1 against ThunderRidge since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Heritage Eagles will be playing at home against the ThunderRidge Grizzlies at 6:30 p.m. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
ThunderRidge is hoping to do on Thursday what Highlands Ranch couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Heritage's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Heritage came out on top in a nail-biter against Highlands Ranch and snuck past 2-1.
Heritage was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Sophia Whiddon and
Caelan DeBolt, who scored both of Heritage's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 14 so far this season.
Meanwhile, ThunderRidge faced Castle View in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. ThunderRidge sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Castle View. Two seems to be a good number for ThunderRidge as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Heritage's victory bumped their record up to 6-2-2. As for ThunderRidge, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-2-1.
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