A classic North v. South is on the schedule. The Northfield Nighthawks will challenge the Denver South Ravens at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Northfield is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Northfield is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Vista PEAK Prep, who was ranked 24th in their home state at the time (Northfield was ranked second). Everything went Northfield's way against Vista PEAK Prep on Tuesday as Northfield made off with a 5-0 victory. The Nighthawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by three goals or more this season.
They hit Vista PEAK Prep with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Adrian Rodriguez (2),
Caden Gard,
Isaias Bonilla, and
Ethan Cruz De La Rosa.
Meanwhile, Denver South won against Denver North on Thursday with three goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Tuesday. Denver South sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Hinkley. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Ravens.
Northfield's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-0-1. As for Denver South, their win bumped their record up to 7-5-1.
Everything went Northfield's way against Denver South in their previous meeting back in September of 2021, as Northfield made off with a 4-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northfield 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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