The Fruita Monument Wildcats will square off against the Palisade Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Fruita Monument and five for Palisade.
Fruita Monument is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Rifle on Tuesday. Fruita Monument fell 3-1 to Rifle. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 171st, while the Bears are ranked 37th).
Fruita Monument's goal came courtesy of
Carter Thomas, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Palisade fell victim to Grand Junction and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers.
Fruita Monument's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Palisade, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
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