ThunderRidge is 8-1 against Highlands Ranch since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The ThunderRidge Grizzlies will square off against the Highlands Ranch Falcons at 3:30 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
ThunderRidge's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Heritage on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Grizzlies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Eagles are ranked 20th).
Meanwhile, Highlands Ranch's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They came up short against Rock Canyon, falling 4-0.
This is the second loss in a row for ThunderRidge and nudges their season record down to 3-7-2. As for Highlands Ranch, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6-2 record this season.
ThunderRidge took their victory against Highlands Ranch in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for ThunderRidge 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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