Soccer Recap: James Irwin Comes Up Short

If James Irwin was feeling good fresh off their 10-0 takedown of Ellicott last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Jaguars fell just short of the Salida Spartans by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. The contest was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but James Irwin couldn't quite close it out.

Mia Busby and Baili McKim scored all three of James Irwin's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 57 goals.

Jaguars

Previous 5 Games

04/29/25 vs Salida	3-4
04/24/25 @ Ellicott	10-0
04/22/25 vs St. Mary's	7-1
04/17/25 @ Banning Lewis Academy	12-2
04/10/25 @ Buena Vista	1-4

With the defeat, James Irwin broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-6. As for Salida, their win bumped their record up to 6-2-4.

James Irwin does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Salida, they will welcome Banning Lewis Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.