Cheyenne Mountain and Air Academy are an even 4-4-1 against one another since October of 2015, but likely not for long. The Cheyenne Mountain Red-Tailed Hawks will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against the Air Academy Kadets at 6:30 p.m.
Cheyenne Mountain is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Lewis-Palmer just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Rangers by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, the Red-Tailed Hawks' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Air Academy hasn't lost a match yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Discovery Canyon , sneaking past 3-2. Given the Kadets' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Thunder are ranked 138th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Air Academy hit Discovery Canyon with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jaylon Andrew,
Ben Brown, and
Andrew Foster.
Cheyenne Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5-1. As for Air Academy, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-0-2.
Cheyenne Mountain beat Air Academy 3-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Cheyenne Mountain repeat their success, or does Air Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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