The Erie Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Monarch Coyotes at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Erie's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Erie is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Broomfield, who was ranked 25th at the time (Erie was ranked 21st). The Tigers fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, Erie's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Monarch fell victim to Horizon and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hawks. Monarch have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Erie's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 1-1-1 and their overall record down to 9-2-2. As for Monarch, they now have a losing record of 5-6-2.
Erie came out on top in a nail-biter against Monarch when the teams last played back in October of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers 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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