The Rock Canyon Jaguars will face off against the Smoky Hill Buffaloes at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Rock Canyon will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
While Rock Canyon's win against Highlands Ranch wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Jaguars' defense stepped up to hand the Falcons a 1-0 shutout on Thursday. Given Rock Canyon's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 16th, while Highlands Ranch are ranked 85th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous five contest, Smoky Hill brought some dynamite into their most recent match. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Montbello on Monday. It was an even better day for Lauren Nesbitt as she scored four goals for her team.
Rock Canyon pushed their record up to 7-2-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those four games. As for Smoky Hill, the victory snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 4-9 record.
Rock Canyon took their win against Smoky Hill in their previous matchup back in March of 2022 by a conclusive 10-0 score. Do the Jaguars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Buffaloes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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