Soccer Preview: Manitou Springs vs. Salida
Manitou Springs has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to challenge the Salida Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Manitou Springs is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3 goals per game this season.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Manitou Springs sidestepped Pueblo Centennial for a 2-1 win. That's two games straight that the Mustangs have won by just one goal.
Alexander Steger was the driving force of Manitou Springs' attack as he scored both of Manitou Springs' goals, bringing his season total up to 20 goals.
Meanwhile, Salida was able to grind out a solid victory over Woodland Park on Monday, taking the game 3-1.
Manitou Springs' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1-2. As for Salida, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-1-2 record this season.
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