The Sand Creek Scorpions will face off against the Widefield Gladiators at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Sand Creek is coming into the matchup fresh off a high-scoring shootout with Fountain-Fort Carson that saw the pair combine for 15 shots on goal. Sand Creek came up short against Fountain-Fort Carson on Saturday, falling 5-1. Having soared to a lofty six goals in the game before, the Scorpions couldn't push the score so high this time.
Their goal came courtesy of
Mario Manzo Ortiz, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Widefield's game on Tuesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They had just enough and edged The Vanguard School out 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Gladiators.
Sand Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Widefield, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Sand Creek suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Widefield in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Sand Creek avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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