The Palisade Bulldogs will start their season against the Rifle Bears. Kickoff is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
While Rifle fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Saturday's season opener. Their defense stepped up to hand Grand Valley an 8-0 shutout on Saturday. It was an even better day for Luis Mendoza as he scored three goals for his team.
Rifle's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Palisade, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they will be fighting an uphill battle after finishing 1-14.
Palisade beat Rifle by a goal in their previous matchup back in August of 2021, winning 2-1. Does Palisade have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rifle turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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