ThunderRidge is 3-0 against Pine Creek since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The ThunderRidge Grizzlies will be playing at home against the Pine Creek Eagles at 5:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Colorado (ThunderRidge is ranked 15th, while Pine Creek is ranked 16th).
ThunderRidge is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to nine goals last Thursday, they were much more limited against Mountain Vista on Thursday. They fell just short of the Golden Eagles by a score of 1-0.
Meanwhile, Pine Creek put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Vista Ridge a 10-0 shutout. While fans of Pine Creek might be used to big wins, the ten-goal margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Their offense was hitting Vista Ridge from everywhere, as nine different players booted in a goal.
Amaya Boarman led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
ThunderRidge's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2-1. As for Pine Creek, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-1-2.
ThunderRidge skirted past Pine Creek 2-1 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Does ThunderRidge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pine Creek turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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