It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Denver North had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Riverdale Ridge Ravens by a score of 3-1. Given Denver North's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 19th, while Riverdale Ridge is ranked 83rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pearl Phillips and
Lea Gentry scored all three of Denver North's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 24 goals.
The victory made it two in a row for Denver North and bumps their season record up to 13-3. As for Riverdale Ridge, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-6.
Denver North will look to defend their home pitch on Saturday against Cheyenne Mountain at 1:00 p.m. Denver North is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5 goals per game this season. Riverdale Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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