Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fairview). Their defense stepped up to hand the Niwot Cougars a 5-0 shutout on Thursday. The result kept the Knights happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 3rd.
They hit Niwot with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Mark Litwiler (2),
Oliver Ruzzin,
Ben Ortman, and Ortman.
Fairview is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-1-3 record this season. As for Niwot, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 6-2 record.
Fairview will head out on the road to face off against Boulder at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Boulder has won four straight at home, while Fairview won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Niwot, they will host Longmont at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Longmont is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season.
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