Lutheran has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Palmer Ridge Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lutheran is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 4.5 goals per game this season.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Lutheran had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Cheyenne Mountain. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Lutheran came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while Cheyenne Mountain is ranked 87th).
Lutheran hit Cheyenne Mountain with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Isabella Gehoski,
Brooklyn Bussey, and
Olivia D'AMBROSIA.
Meanwhile, Palmer Ridge can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Discovery Canyon a 3-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Palmer Ridge as they're now sitting on three straight.
Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Palmer Ridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2-3 record this season.
Lutheran beat Palmer Ridge by a goal when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 1-0. Will Lutheran repeat their success, or does Palmer Ridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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