Discovery Canyon's game on Thursday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of the Air Academy Kadets by a score of 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Thunder can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Kadets are ranked eighth).
Alex Fields wasn't going to let Air Academy walk away unscathed as he scored both of Discovery Canyon's goals, bringing his season total up to seven goals.
Discovery Canyon dropped their record down to 5-8-1 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Air Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-0-2.
Discovery Canyon will be playing in front of their home fans against Lutheran at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Air Academy, they are taking a road trip to square off against Cheyenne Mountain at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Air Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.9 goals per game this season.
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