Grand Junction entered their matchup against Fruita Monument on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Grand Junction Tigers fell victim to a tough 4-1 defeat at the hands of the Fruita Monument Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Grand Junction of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Their goal came courtesy of
Merli Brown, which was the first she's scored this season.
Grand Junction's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4-2. As for Fruita Monument, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-5-1.
Grand Junction has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Roaring Fork at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Roaring Fork will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Grand Junction surely won't give up without a fight. As for Fruita Monument, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Steamboat Springs at 11:00 a.m. One thing working in Steamboat Springs' favor is that they have posted big goal totals in their last four games.
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