Columbine hasn't had much luck against Ralston Valley recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Columbine Rebels will look to defend their home pitch against the Ralston Valley Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Columbine will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
On Monday, Columbine narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Valor Christian 2-1.
Meanwhile, Ralston Valley hasn't lost a match since September 10th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Monday. They had just enough and edged Arvada West out 3-2. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Wildcats are ranked 97th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Columbine's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-0. As for Ralston Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-3-2 record this season.
Columbine might still be hurting after the 5-1 loss they got from Ralston Valley in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Columbine was down 3-0.
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