The Summit Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Palisade Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Summit is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Summit will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Glenwood Springs, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Summit sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Glenwood Springs on Tuesday. Mia Nelson had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Summit.
Meanwhile, Palisade had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They never let the Warriors onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. Give Palisade's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Summit is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season. As for Palisade, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1-1.
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