The Doherty Spartans will head out to square off against the Pueblo West Cyclones at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Doherty is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Doherty and Liberty met for a duel on Tuesday where Doherty couldn't get it done. Doherty lost 6-1 to Liberty. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 180th, while the Lancers are ranked 22nd).
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Pueblo West's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They and Vista Ridge finished up their game with a 5-5 draw. The result kept the Cyclones happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 7th.
Doherty's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6-2. Pueblo West's draw makes their record 7-1-1 this season.
Doherty took their win against Pueblo West in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Doherty since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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