If Golden was feeling good off their 5-2 takedown of Discovery Canyon last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Golden Demons took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the D'Evelyn Jaguars on Monday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Golden came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 15th, while D'Evelyn is ranked 65th).
D'Evelyn used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Golden. Three players got more time on the pitch than they're used to: Lyla Nagy (80), Brynn Konrad (75), and Reagan Harbeck (80). The trio had averaged 58, 52, and 56 minutes respectively before Monday's contest. Harbeck made the most of the opportunity, putting up an assist. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Golden's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for D'Evelyn, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
Golden will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against Evergreen at 7:00 p.m. As for D'Evelyn, they will head out on the road to face off against Conifer at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. D'Evelyn is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.7 goals per game this season.
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