Soccer Game Preview: Crested Butte vs. Salida

The Crested Butte Titans will face off against the Salida Spartans on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Crested Butte sitting on five straight victories and Salida on 14.

Crested Butte is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Telluride 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Crested Butte were the better team in the second half.

Meanwhile, Salida kept a clean sheet against The Vanguard School on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Coursers. Considering Salida have won ten contests by more than two goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.

Crested Butte's victory bumped their record up to 13-2-1. As for Salida, their win bumped their record up to 16-1.

Crested Butte took their victory against Salida in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 5-2 score. In that matchup, the Titans amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.