Ridgway hasn't had much luck against Crested Butte recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Ridgway Demons will head out to face off against the Crested Butte Titans at 4:00 p.m. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Ridgway took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They had just enough and edged Grand Valley out 2-1.
Sean Lawler and
Masen Barker scored both of Ridgway's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, Crested Butte's game two weeks ago was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They won by a goal and slipped past Aspen 2-1. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Skiers are ranked 165th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The victory got Ridgway back to even at 6-6. As for Crested Butte, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1-2.
Ridgway suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Crested Butte when the teams last played back in September. Can Ridgway avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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