The Severance Silver Knights are taking a road trip to face off against the Greeley Central Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Severance has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Greeley Central will arrive with three straight victories.
Severance's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Niwot on Tuesday. They came up short against the Cougars, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, the Silver Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 188th, while the Cougars are ranked 23rd).
Meanwhile, Greeley Central kept a clean sheet against Frederick on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Golden Eagles 1-0. Give the Wildcats' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Severance's loss dropped their record down to 0-5-2. As for Greeley Central, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-1-1 record this season.
Severance might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Greeley Central when the teams last played back in August of 2023. Can Severance avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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