The St. Mary's Pirates will challenge the Telluride Miners at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
St. Mary's is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Lamar just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 2-0 to the Thunder. Having soared to a lofty 11 goals in the game before, St. Mary's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Telluride fell victim to Crested Butte and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They suffered a rough 6-0 defeat at the hands of the Titans. While losing is never fun, Telluride can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 126th, while Crested Butte is ranked 49th).
St. Mary's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-5-1. As for Telluride, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5-1 record this season.
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