Thornton hasn't had much luck against Gateway recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Thornton Trojans will be playing at home against the Gateway Olympians at 6:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Thornton managed to keep up with Greeley West until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Thornton lost 5-0 to Greeley West. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Gateway kept a clean sheet against Bear Creek on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Bears 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Olympians were the better team in the second half.
Thornton's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Gateway, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Thornton was able to grind out a solid victory over Gateway in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 6-4. Does Thornton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gateway turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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