Niwot and Northridge are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Niwot Cougars will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against the Northridge Grizzlies at 6:30 p.m. Niwot is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 2.8 goals per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Niwot suffered a tough 5-2 loss at the hands of Riverdale Ridge. Niwot was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 5-0.
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Madison Ackerman did their best for Niwot and scored both of Niwot's goals. The pair have combined for a total of three so far this season.
Meanwhile, Northridge put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They never let Fort Morgan onto the board and left with a 5-0 win. Given Northridge's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 46th, while Fort Morgan is ranked 128th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Niwot's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3-1. As for Northridge, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2-1 record this season.
Niwot came up short against Northridge in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Niwot have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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