The Niwot Cougars will square off against the Wheat Ridge Farmers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Niwot didn't have quite enough to beat Skyline and fell 4-3. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Cougars came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Falcons are ranked 130th).
Niwot hit Skyline with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Cruz Reyes,
Colin Mundt, and
Gavin Engtrakul.
Meanwhile, Wheat Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Summit.
Niwot's loss dropped their record down to 8-5-2. As for Wheat Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-3-1.
Niwot skirted past Wheat Ridge 1-0 when the teams last played back in August of 2023. Does Niwot have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wheat Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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