The Wheat Ridge Farmers will head out to challenge the Green Mountain Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Wheat Ridge'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.
Wheat Ridge managed to keep up with Golden until halftime on Monday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Farmers lost 3-0 to the Demons. The shutout was out of character for Wheat Ridge seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in September.
Meanwhile, Green Mountain hadn't done well against Littleton recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Rams had just enough and edged out the Lions 2-1.
Pierson Drake and Juan Escobar scored both of Green Mountain's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Wheat Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3-3. As for Green Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6-3.
Wheat Ridge took their win against Green Mountain in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Farmers 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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