Fossil Ridge is 1-7-1 against Broomfield since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Fossil Ridge SaberCats will look to defend their home pitch against the Broomfield Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Fossil Ridge headed into their last match having not scored more than one goal for four straight, but Thornton let them put that streak behind them. Fossil Ridge's defense stepped up to hand Thornton a 5-0 shutout on Tuesday. Considering the SaberCats' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, Broomfield put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Mountain Vista. The Eagles' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last five matchups.
Fossil Ridge's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-1-3. As for Broomfield, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
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