While it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Golden was not quite Lutheran's equal in the second half on Saturday. They fell just short of the Lutheran Lions by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Golden of the 4-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Golden's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Lutheran, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Golden will head out on the road to square off against Wheat Ridge at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Wheat Ridge will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while Golden is ranked 32nd). As for Lutheran, they will be playing at home against Lewis-Palmer at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lutheran is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 4.8 goals per game this season.
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