Field Hockey roundup: No. 10 Palmer Ridge edges No. 8 Cheyenne Mountain in top-10 clash
Tuesday’s field hockey action featured a pair of top-10 showdowns that reshaped the state rankings. Defensive execution and explosive offense highlighted the slate.
Scores & ScheduleView Rankings
(10) Palmer Ridge 1, (8) Cheyenne Mountain 0
No. 10 Palmer Ridge (3-2) earned a hard-fought road victory over No. 8 Cheyenne Mountain (1-2-1) in a top-10 showdown. Strong defensive play carried the night in the close finish. Following the win, Palmer Ridge climbed to No. 9 in the latest rankings.
(3) Colorado Academy 9, (7) Mountain Vista 0 — No. 3 Colorado Academy (4-1) extended its winning streak to 3 games with a top-10 victory over No. 7 Mountain Vista (2-2). Georgia Roberts, who ranks No. 3 statewide in goals, helped power the attack as CA moved up to No. 2 in the daily rankings.
Notable results from Tuesday
- (9) Pine Creek 3, Poudre School District 0
Tonight’s slate
(10) Denver East (1-3) at (1) Kent Denver (2-0-1) (4:15 PM) — Kent Denver features Alden Carlson, who ranks No. 5 statewide in goals, heading into this top-10 league matchup.
(3) Cherry Creek (3-0-1) at (5) Arapahoe (3-1) (7:30 PM) — Cherry Creek enters on a 3-game winning streak behind Finley Katz, who leads the state in assists.
A full schedule and final scores are on the Field Hockey scoreboard.
Big movers in the rankings
- Denver East (1-3) climbed 2 spots to enter the top 10 at No. 10.
Full listing on the Field Hockey rankings page.
