In Thursday's league contest, the Salida Spartans (Salida, CO) soccer team routed the host St. Mary's Pirates (Colorado Springs, CO), by a count of 10-0.

Next, the Spartans battle the Ellicott Thunderhawks (Calhan, CO) in a 2A Tri-Peaks challenge, on Saturday, October 18. Salida will attempt to better on its 12-1 season record. The Thunderhawks go into the challenge with a 3-6 record after their 2-2 league The Vanguard School (Colorado Springs, CO).

With the loss, St. Mary's moves to 0-13 on the year. The Pirates host Colorado Springs Christian (Colorado Springs, CO) to encounter the Lions in a 2A Tri-Peaks challenge on Tuesday, October 21. The Lions go into the challenge with a record of 8-4. Colorado Springs Christian won 2-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Fountain Valley (Colorado Springs, CO)