The Lakewood Tigers will face off against the Chatfield Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Lakewood is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Lakewood is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Columbine on Thursday. Lakewood fell 3-1 to Columbine. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 133rd, while the Rebels are ranked seventh).
Meanwhile, Chatfield fell victim to Ralston Valley and their airtight defense on Monday. They came up short against the Mustangs, falling 5-0.
Lakewood's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6-3. As for Chatfield, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4-1 record this season.
Everything went Lakewood's way against Chatfield in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Lakewood made off with a 5-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakewood since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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