Softball Preview: Fort Lupton Bluedevils vs. Boulder Panthers
Fort Lupton is 7-1 against Boulder since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Fort Lupton Bluedevils will look to defend their home field against the Boulder Panthers at 11:00 a.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Fort Lupton is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Alameda on Thursday as Fort Lupton made off with a 27-8 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Bluedevils considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Boulder, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Westminster with a sharp 18-12 win on Thursday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Panthers needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Fort Lupton is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Boulder, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-6.
Fort Lupton took their win against Boulder in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 14-7. Does Fort Lupton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Boulder turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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