Soccer Recap: Basalt Comes Up Short

Basalt managed to keep up with Vail Mountain until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Longhorns lost 3-0 to the Gore Rangers.

Basalt was without their leading scorer, Nyla Visnic, in Saturday's match. With Visnic sitting this one out, Ruthie Lofaro got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. her season average of 48).

Basalt's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3-1. As for Vail Mountain, their win bumped their record up to 3-1-1.

Basalt didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 4-1 loss against Roaring Fork on the 8th. As for Vail Mountain, they also wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next contest, a 4-0 victory against Coal Ridge on the 7th.