After two games on the road, Longmont is heading back home. They will take on the Berthoud Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Tuesday, Longmont suffered a tough 6-2 defeat at the hands of Timnath. That's two games in a row now that Longmont has lost by exactly four goals.
Kylissa Kirk wasn't going to let Timnath walk away unscathed as she scored both of Longmont's goals. With that big game she's now up to three goals this season.
Meanwhile, Berthoud had to start their season on the road on March 12th, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell victim to a rough 8-0 loss at the hands of Thompson Valley. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Berthoud in their matchups with Thompson Valley: they've now lost seven in a row.
Longmont dropped their record down to 1-3 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Berthoud, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Longmont was able to grind out a solid win over Berthoud in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Longmont repeat their success, or does Berthoud have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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