Faith Lutheran is 7-1-1 against Cimarron-Memorial since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Faith Lutheran Crusaders will square off against the Cimarron-Memorial Spartans at 6:00 p.m. Faith Lutheran is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.5 goals per game this season.
Faith Lutheran is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Shadow Ridge, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Faith Lutheran was ranked sixth). Faith Lutheran fell 3-1 to Shadow Ridge on Tuesday. The Crusaders have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Their goal came courtesy of
Elliott Lujuan, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cimarron-Memorial). They came out on top against Desert Oasis by a score of 5-3 on Thursday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Spartans needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Faith Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2-1. As for Cimarron-Memorial, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
Everything went Faith Lutheran's way against Cimarron-Memorial in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as Faith Lutheran made off with an 8-0 victory. Will Faith Lutheran repeat their success, or does Cimarron-Memorial have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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