Soccer Preview: Fort Lupton vs. The Pinnacle
The Fort Lupton Bluedevils are taking a road trip to challenge The Pinnacle Timberwolves at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Fort Lupton took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Arvada a 10-0 shutout. That ten goal margin sets a new team best for the Bluedevils this season.
Their offense was hitting Arvada from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Ivan Mota led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask The Pinnacle). They blew past Lake County 11-1 on Saturday. With the Timberwolves ahead 6-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Fort Lupton is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 3-5 record this season. As for The Pinnacle, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4-1.
Everything went Fort Lupton's way against The Pinnacle in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Fort Lupton made off with a 4-0 win. Will Fort Lupton repeat their success, or does The Pinnacle have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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