Englewood is 6-0 against Arvada since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Englewood Pirates will head out on the road to face off against the Arvada Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Englewood's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Englewood's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Middle Park. The shutout was out of character for Englewood seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
Meanwhile, Arvada had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 5-0 margin over the Spartans. Emma Ngewasi was a massive factor in the win, as she booted in four goals all by herself.
Englewood's loss dropped their record down to 3-3-2. As for Arvada, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-3.
Englewood took their victory against Arvada in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Englewood since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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