The Fossil Ridge SaberCats will challenge the Heritage Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Fossil Ridge is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last eight games.
Fossil Ridge is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They never let Chaparral onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. Give Fossil Ridge's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Anna Rogers, which was the first she's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Heritage faced Rampart in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Heritage won by a goal and slipped past Rampart 2-1. That's two games straight that Heritage has won by just one goal.
Fossil Ridge has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-1-2 record this season. As for Heritage, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-2-3.
Fossil Ridge came out on top in a nail-biter against Heritage in their previous matchup back in March of 2016, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fossil Ridge since the squad 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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