The Discovery Canyon Thunder will challenge the Air Academy Kadets at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Discovery Canyon's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Discovery Canyon's offense. They lost 10-0 to Palmer Ridge on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Discovery Canyon can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 110th, while Palmer Ridge are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, Air Academy kept a clean sheet against Lewis-Palmer on Tuesday. They blew past the Rangers 3-0. The result was nothing new for Air Academy, who have now won five contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Grace Bennett was the driving force of Air Academy's attack as she scored all three of Air Academy's goals, bringing her season total up to 20 goals.
Air Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-2-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those five matches. As for Discovery Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7-1.
Discovery Canyon might still be hurting after the 9-1 defeat they got from Air Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2025. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Thunder were down 6-0.
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