The Golden Demons will venture away from home to square off against the Littleton Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Golden is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.
Golden will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Friday, then bounced right back against Wheat Ridge on Tuesday. The Demons' defense stepped up to hand the Farmers a 4-0 shutout. The win continues a trend for Golden in their matchups with Wheat Ridge: they've now won five in a row.
Golden hit Wheat Ridge with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ainsley Hansen, Addie Christ, Kate Hertz, and Teagan Herbers.
Meanwhile, Littleton fell victim to Green Mountain and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They came up short against the Rams, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, Littleton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 100th, while Green Mountain are ranked 16th).
This is the second loss in a row for Littleton and nudges their season record down to 6-7-1. As for Golden, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4-1.
Golden took their win against Littleton when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 5-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Demons 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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