Monarch senior Sophia Stalter led her team to an 8-1 victory over Silver Creek, matching her career-high of four goals in a snowy setting, reminiscent of their previous encounter. The win marked a rebound for Monarch after three consecutive shutout losses, positioning them for a potential postseason push in the 5A CHSAA Selection and Seeding Index.

By the Numbers
  • Sophia Stalter scored four goals, bringing her season tally to 11.
  • Monarch is currently 36th in the 5A CHSAA Selection and Seeding Index.
Yes, But

Silver Creek's junior Erin Stockwell scored her team-leading eighth goal of the season in the loss, showcasing their offensive strength despite the defeat.

State of Play
  • Monarch is positioning for a postseason berth, aiming to improve their ranking with future matches against Broomfield and Northglenn.
  • Silver Creek, ranked 41st in 4A, seeks to bounce back from consecutive losses with upcoming games, including a matchup against Thompson Valley.
What's Next

With the end of the regular season approaching on May 4, both teams have opportunities to secure wins and potentially enhance their playoff standings.

Bottom Line

Sophia Stalter's stellar performance propelled Monarch to a crucial victory, setting the stage for a competitive push towards the postseason, while Silver Creek aims to regain momentum for a late-season surge and playoff contention.