The Hinkley Thunder will venture away from home to take on the Northfield Nighthawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Hinkley's offense. They fell just short of Vista PEAK Prep by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. While losing is never fun, Hinkley can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 153rd, while Vista PEAK Prep are ranked 32nd).
Meanwhile, Northfield strolled into their game on Tuesday with an undefeated record and they left with the same. They put the hurt on Denver East with a sharp 5-2 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Northfield considering their one-goal performance the match before.
Northfield's win bumped their record up to 8-0-1. As for Hinkley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6-3.
Hinkley came up short against Northfield in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 3-1. Can the Thunder avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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