The Prospect Ridge Academy Miners are taking a road trip to face off against the Denver Christian Thunder at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Prospect Ridge Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight losses, while Denver Christian will come in with five straight victories.
Prospect Ridge Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Colorado Academy, who was ranked seventh at the time (Prospect Ridge Academy was ranked 23rd). The Miners lost 6-0 to the Mustangs on Tuesday. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Denver Christian and Dawson School meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Thunder walked away with a 3-1 win over the Mustangs.
Denver Christian's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-4-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those four games. As for Prospect Ridge Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-3.
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