Field Hockey roundup: Boulder Valley School District earns upset over No. 9 Palmer Ridge

Thursday’s field hockey slate delivered a key league outcome that reshaped the top 10 standings. Unranked squads continues to challenge established contenders as league play heats up.

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Boulder Valley School District 5, (9) Palmer Ridge 1

Boulder Valley School District (3-3) delivered a statement league upset over No. 9 Palmer Ridge (3-3). The victory extended a 3-game winning streak for Boulder Valley School District while handing Palmer Ridge its third loss of the season.

Notable results from Thursday

• (1) Kent Denver 5, Smoky Hill 0

Tonight’s slate

(1) Cherry Creek (4-0-1) at (6) Arapahoe (3-2) (5:30 PM) — Top-ranked Cherry Creek brings a 4-game winning streak into a rematch with No. 6 Arapahoe, led by Finley Katz, who leads the state in assists.

(7) Pine Creek (2-3) at (4) St. Mary’s Academy (4-0) (4:15 PM) — No. 4 St. Mary’s Academy puts its 4-game winning streak on the line against No. 7 Pine Creek, powered by Katie Mancherian, who leads the state in goals.

A full schedule and final scores are on the Field Hockey scoreboard.

Big movers in the rankings

• Boulder Valley School District (3-3) moved up 2 spots to enter the top 10 at No. 9.

Full listing on the Field Hockey rankings page.