The Legacy Lightning will head out on the road to challenge the Broomfield Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Legacy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings (they are ranked 35th, while Broomfield is ranked fifth).
Legacy is coming in off a tense match against Fairview in which neither team made it on the board. Legacy and Fairview finished up their matchup with a 0-0 draw.
Meanwhile, Broomfield put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their undefeated season alive. They blew past Monarch 8-2. Broomfield might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won nine contests by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Monarch from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Marley Winston led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Legacy's draw gives them a new season record of 5-2-3. As for Broomfield, they pushed their record up to 10-0-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Legacy came up short against Broomfield in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Legacy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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