The Academy will venture away from home to challenge the Colorado Academy Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Colorado Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on The Academy, who comes in off a win.
The Academy will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Monday, then bounced right back against Prospect Ridge Academy on Wednesday. The Wildcats were the clear victors by a 4-0 margin over the Miners. Considering The Academy's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Sabir Khadjaev and Colton Depew scored all four of The Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
Meanwhile, Colorado Academy faced Legacy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Mustangs fell just short of the Lightning by a score of 1-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Colorado Academy haven't been shut out since back in September.
With the loss, Colorado Academy broke their four-match winning streak and moved their record to 6-3-3. As for The Academy, their win bumped their record up to 8-2-2.
The Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Colorado Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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