Soccer Preview: Flatirons Academy vs. Bishop Machebeuf
The Flatirons Academy Bison will head out on the road to challenge the Bishop Machebeuf Buffaloes at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Flatirons Academy is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Flatirons Academy gave up the first goal on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged Forge Christian out 2-1. Given Flatirons Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while Forge Christian is ranked 113th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Audrey Kingery and
Lizzy Helgeson scored both of Flatirons Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 29 goals.
Meanwhile, Bishop Machebeuf fell victim to SkyView Academy and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Hawks. The loss continues a trend for Bishop Machebeuf in their matchups with SkyView Academy: they've now lost nine in a row.
Flatirons Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which somehow isn't as good as their 10-1-1 record this season. As for Bishop Machebeuf, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4.
Flatirons Academy took their win against Bishop Machebeuf in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 7-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Flatirons Academy since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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