Vail Mountain has gone 4-0 against Crested Butte recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Vail Mountain Gore Rangers' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Crested Butte Titans at 1:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Vail Mountain's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Liberty Common. Drew Johnson had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Gore Rangers.
Meanwhile, Crested Butte hasn't lost a match yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Pagosa Springs , sneaking past 1-0. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Pirates are ranked 59th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Vail Mountain now has a winning record of 2-1-1. As for Crested Butte, they pushed their record up to 7-0-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Vail Mountain came out on top in a nail-biter against Crested Butte when the teams last played back in September of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Will Vail Mountain repeat their success, or does Crested Butte have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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