Silver didn't have done well against Deming recently (they were 0-7-2 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Silver Fighting Colts sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Deming Wildcats. While the Fighting Colts didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-11-4), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Coy Theobald and
Ayden Birch scored both of Silver's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.
The win was the fourth in a row for Silver, bringing their record for this year to 4-1. As for Deming, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Silver is on the road again on Tuesday to play Gadsden at 6:30 p.m. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Gadsden has won three straight at home, while Silver won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Deming, they will venture away from home to square off against Las Cruces at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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