Soccer Game Preview: Ignacio vs. Crested Butte

By Team Reports Mar 27, 2024, 6:21am

Soccer Preview: Ignacio vs. Crested Butte

Ignacio is 0-10 against Crested Butte since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Ignacio Bobcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Crested Butte Titans at 12:00 p.m.

Ignacio fell victim to Bayfield and their airtight defense on Tuesday. Their rough 9-0 defeat to the Wolverines might stick with them for a while. Ignacio has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Crested Butte entered their tilt with Salida with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Spartans a 4-0 shutout on Tuesday. Considering Crested Butte has won three matches by more than three goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Ignacio's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Crested Butte, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1.

Ignacio might still be hurting after the 9-0 defeat they got from Crested Butte when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Ignacio avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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