Soccer Preview: Gunnison vs. Salida
The Gunnison Cowboys are on the road again on Saturday to play the Salida Spartans at 1:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Gunnison is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They beat Colorado Springs Christian by a goal, winning 4-3. That's two games straight that the Cowboys have won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Salida waltzed into their game last Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Their defense stepped up to hand the Lions a 6-0 shutout. Issac Sarmiento was a massive factor in the win as he booted in four goals all by himself.
Gunnison now has a winning record of 8-7-1. As for Salida, they pushed their record up to 11-1-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Gunnison might still be hurting after the 5-0 loss they got from Salida when the teams last played back in September. Can Gunnison avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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