Grandview scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Overland Trailblazers a 10-0 shutout. Given Grandview's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 13th, while Overland is ranked 135th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Grandview's offense was hitting Overland from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Lindsey George led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
The win was the fourth in a row for Grandview, bringing their record for this year to 6-2-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those four contests. As for Overland, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6-2 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Grandview will take on Cherry Creek at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Overland, they will be playing at home against Rangeview at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Rangeview is coming into the game with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Overland will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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