The Mead Mavericks will head out on the road to take on the Severance Silver Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mead is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4 goals per game this season.
Mead's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Silver Creek. Given Mead's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 18th, while Silver Creek is ranked 102nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Reese Ormsby and
Katy Adler scored both of Mead's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 22 goals.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Severance's offense. They lost 8-0 to Riverdale Ridge on Tuesday. Severance has struggled against Riverdale Ridge recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Mead's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-1-1. As for Severance, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8-2.
Mead took their win against Severance when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mead 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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