Montezuma-Cortez and Salida are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2018, but not for long. The Montezuma-Cortez Panthers will host the Salida Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Montezuma-Cortez's defense has only allowed 14.6 points per game this season, so Salida's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Montezuma-Cortez on the road against Gunnison as the team secured a 54-26 win. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 28 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Salida and Pagosa Springs met for a duel on Friday where Salida couldn't get it done. Salida lost to Pagosa Springs at home by a 35-20 margin. The loss continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost five in a row.
Montezuma-Cortez pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Salida, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Montezuma-Cortez against Salida in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-13 win. Does Montezuma-Cortez have another victory up their sleeve, or will Salida turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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