There was early excitement for Doherty after they claimed the first score on Thursday, but it was ThunderRidge who ended up claiming the real prize. The Spartans fell 4-2 to the Grizzlies. While losing is never fun, Doherty can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 85th, while ThunderRidge are ranked 28th).
Doherty's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for ThunderRidge, they now have a winning record of 2-1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Doherty will take on Coronado at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for ThunderRidge, they will face off against Regis Jesuit at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. ThunderRidge's defense better be ready for this one: Regis Jesuit have averaged an impressive 3.5 goals per game this season.
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