Soccer Preview: Steamboat Springs vs. Rifle
Steamboat Springs has gone 8-2 against Rifle recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Steamboat Springs Sailors will welcome the Rifle Bears at 6:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Steamboat Springs' offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Battle Mountain on Saturday. They lost 3-0 to the Huskies.
Meanwhile, Rifle also failed to score in their most recent game. They fell just short of Coal Ridge by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. Eduardo Espino was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Steamboat Springs now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Rifle, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Steamboat Springs took their win against Rifle when the teams last played back in October of 2021 by a conclusive 5-1. Does Steamboat Springs have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rifle turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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