The Aspen Skiers will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Delta Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Aspen will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings (they are ranked 141st, while Delta is ranked 30th).
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Aspen had to settle for a 3-2 loss against Basalt.
Alika Bassi wasn't going to let Basalt walk away unscathed as she scored both of Aspen's goals. With that big game she's now up to five goals this season.
Meanwhile, Delta entered their tilt with Telluride with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Everything went their way against the Miners on Monday as they made off with a 10-0 win. Considering Delta has won seven matchups by more than three goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Aspen's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-1. As for Delta, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Aspen came up short against Delta when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Aspen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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