The Fort Collins Lambkins are taking a road trip to face off against the Columbine Rebels at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fort Collins' last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Fort Collins is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup last Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Legacy a 1-0 shutout. The result kept the Lambkins happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 13th.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Jack McGuirk, who's now up to 15 this season.
Meanwhile, Columbine sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Fossil Ridge last Wednesday. Given the Rebels' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the SaberCats are ranked 54th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fort Collins is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-4-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 23 goals over those eight matchups. As for Columbine, their victory bumped their record up to 14-1-1.
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