After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Denver North brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. Their defense stepped up to hand the Westminster Wolves a 9-0 shutout on Friday. Given Denver North's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 38th, while Westminster is ranked 156th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Denver North's offense was hitting Westminster from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Pearl Phillips led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Denver North pushed their record up to 12-3 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road. As for Westminster, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8-3.
Denver North will be playing in front of their home fans against Riverdale Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. Westminster does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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