Colorado High School Soccer - Fossil Ridge Legacy
October 8, 2011: Fort Collins, CO 80528 The Fossil Ridge Sabercats soccer team scored 3 points and limited the visiting Legacy Lightning to 1 in the Sabercats league win on Saturday.
Next, the Sabercats confront the Fort Collins Lambkins (Fort Collins, CO) in a 5A Front Range contest, on Tuesday, October 11. Fossil Ridge will attempt to move on its 7-2 season record. The Lambkins go into the contest with a 5-1 record after their 3-0 league win over Horizon (Thornton, CO).
The Lightning now have a 7-3 record. They play next when they host Fairview for a 5A Front Range contest on Tuesday, October 11. Legacy will confront a Knights team coming off a 5-1 league win over Rocky Mountain (Fort Collins, CO). The Knights record now stands at 7-2.
Game Summary
The worst conditions imaginable. 40 degrees, sustained wind and rain. Legacy lost the toss and played the first half into gail force winds with rain. They were able to keep the score to 1-1 until 2 minutes before half when the home team got up 2-1. The second half saw Legacy lose three starters to hypothermia symptoms and ultimately lost 3-1 when Fossil Ridge scored on a corner 2 minutes into the second half.
