It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Cherry Creek can now relate to. They fell just short of the Pine Creek Eagles by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, Cherry Creek's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Cherry Creek was without their leading scorer, Cooper Arledge, in Saturday's matchup. With Arledge sidelined, Nathan Palmer got his first action of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Cherry Creek fell to 17-1. As for Pine Creek, they pushed their record up to 13-2-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Cherry Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pine Creek, they wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next match, a 3-2 loss against Regis Jesuit on the 11th.
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