Soccer Game Preview: Rifle vs. Basalt + How To Watch

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2026, 12:20am

Soccer Preview: Rifle vs. Basalt

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the CO High School Activities Assn. (CHSAA) & Basalt High School. Watch Full Replay

Rifle is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Basalt a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Rifle Bears will host the Basalt Longhorns at 6:00 p.m. Rifle has given up an average of 3.5 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Tuesday just wasn't the day for Rifle's offense. They lost 10-0 to Delta on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Basalt kept a clean sheet against Moffat County on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 5-0 victory. That looming 5-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Basalt yet this season.

Rifle's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Basalt, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3-1 and their overall record up to 4-6-1.

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