Soccer Preview: Fort Lupton vs. Alameda
The Fort Lupton Bluedevils will be playing at home against the Alameda Pirates at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Fort Lupton has three straight victories, Alameda has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Fort Lupton's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Lake County as Fort Lupton made off with a 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Bluedevils, who have now won four matches by eight goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Lake County from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Caleb Adam led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Alameda fell victim to Arrupe Jesuit and their airtight defense on Friday. They lost 5-0 to the Generals. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 210th, while the Generals are ranked 49th).
Fort Lupton is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-5 record this season. As for Alameda, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
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