The Mesa Ridge Grizzlies will take on the Pueblo South Colts at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mesa Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season.
Mesa Ridge's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. Everything went their way against Mitchell as they made off with a 10-0 win. The victory continues a trend for Mesa Ridge in their matchups with Mitchell: they've now won eight in a row.
Mesa Ridge's offense was hitting Mitchell from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal. Laycie Gerhardt led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Pueblo South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against Air Academy, falling 10-0. That's two games in a row now that Pueblo South have lost by exactly ten goals.
The win got Mesa Ridge back to even at 4-4. As for Pueblo South, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7-1.
Mesa Ridge came out on top in a nail-biter against Pueblo South when the teams last played back in April of 2022, sneaking past 2-1. Do the Grizzlies have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Colts turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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