The Ralston Valley Mustangs will head out to square off against the Valor Christian Eagles at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Ralston Valley is headed into the contest without a loss and will look to keep things rolling. They put the hurt on Chatfield with a sharp 5-1 win on Monday. Ralston Valley might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by three goals or more this season.
They hit Chatfield with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Santana Sabus (2), Evilyn Morwood, Sammi Madden, and Leah Coggins.
Meanwhile, Lakewood kept up with Valor Christian until halftime on Monday, but afterwards: not so much. The Eagles' defense stepped up to hand the Tigers a 4-0 shutout. The victory continues a trend for Valor Christian in their matchups with Lakewood: they've now won six in a row.
Valor Christian used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Lakewood. Katie Metz played for 42 minutes having averaged 24.2 this season and CeCe Abar got 78 vs. an average of 47.6. The pair took full advantage of the opportunity: Metz scored a goal and one steal, while she put up one assist and one steal.
Valor Christian's win bumped their record up to 5-1-1. As for Ralston Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 7-0-2.
Ralston Valley beat Valor Christian by a goal in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 2-1. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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