Soccer Preview: Salida vs. Denver Christian
The Salida Spartans will challenge the Denver Christian Thunder at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Salida will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Salida is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Sunday. They never let Lotus School For Excellence onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. Give the Spartans' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Hawkin Sather, who's now up to eight this season.
Meanwhile, Denver Christian hasn't lost a match since October 10th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Monday. They blew past Fountain Valley 3-0. The Thunder might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by three goals or more this season.
Salida has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-1-3 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only given up four goals over those ten matches. As for Denver Christian, they pushed their record up to 12-1-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
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