Lakewood has been on a difficult stretch since their win on September 3. They came up short against the Ralston Valley Mustangs on Wednesday, falling 6-1. 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 126th, while the Mustangs are ranked 20th).
Lakewood's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4-3. As for Ralston Valley, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakewood will challenge Valor Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Valor Christian is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Lakewood will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Ralston Valley, they will square off against Chatfield at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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