Soccer Recap: Manitou Springs Falls Short of Timnath in the Playoffs

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Manitou Springs can now relate to. They came up short against the Timnath Cubs on Wednesday, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, Manitou Springs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 126th, while Timnath are ranked 47th).

Manitou Springs has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-5-2 record this season. As for Timnath, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1-5.

Manitou Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Timnath, they will square off against Peak to Peak at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few goals on average (Timnath 0.5, Peak to Peak 0.4) so any goals scored will be well earned.