Soccer Game Preview: Roaring Fork vs. Mullen

The Roaring Fork Rams will head out on the road to take on the Mullen Mustangs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Roaring Fork's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 5-0 margin over Basalt. Emma Charters was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mullen, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Eaglecrest on Thursday as they made off with a 4-1 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Mullen's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.

Roaring Fork's win bumped their record up to 4-2-3. As for Mullen, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-5-1 record this season.

Roaring Fork might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Mullen when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.