The Ponderosa Mustangs will head out to take on the Highlands Ranch Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Ponderosa is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Castle View, who was ranked first at the time (Ponderosa was ranked 21st). The Mustangs came up short against the Sabercats on Tuesday, falling 6-0. Ponderosa have struggled against Castle View recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Highlands Ranch has been on a difficult stretch since their win on March 1. They fell just short of Mountain Vista by a score of 1-0 on Friday. The matchup was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Highlands Ranch couldn't quite close it out.
Highlands Ranch suffered their first road loss, dropping their record down to 1-3-3. As for Ponderosa, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2-1.
Ponderosa skirted past Highlands Ranch 2-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Falcons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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