The Erie Tigers will head out to face off against the Cherry Creek Bruins at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are still undefeated after six games, but that won't be the case come Saturday.
Erie proved they can win big two weeks ago (they won by four) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They beat Prairie View by a goal, winning 3-2. Given Erie's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 12th, while Prairie View are ranked 89th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Cherry Creek kept a clean sheet against Cherokee Trail on Thursday. They came out on top against the Cougars by a score of 2-0. Cherry Creek's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matches.
Cherry Creek's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 27 goals over those four games. As for Erie, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0-1.
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