Fossil Ridge had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 goals), and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They blew past the Fort Collins Lambkins 4-1. Given Fossil Ridge's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked fifth, while Fort Collins is ranked 51st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fossil Ridge hit Fort Collins with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Abby Ballek (2),
Lily Wale, and
Teagan Myers.
Fossil Ridge has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-1-2 record this season. As for Fort Collins, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fossil Ridge will face off against Pine Creek at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Fort Collins, they will head out on the road to challenge Poudre at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Fort Collins is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.
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