Basalt is 0-9-1 against Vail Mountain since April of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Longhorns will venture away from home to challenge the Rangers at 4:00 p.m. The contest will give Basalt their first taste of in-conference action this season.
Basalt had taken Aspen down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Monday. The Longhorns fell just short of the Skiers by a score of 1-0.
Meanwhile, Vail Mountain had just enough and edged out Salida 3-2 on Tuesday. Vail Mountain haven't had any issues with Salida recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Basalt's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Vail Mountain, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Basalt suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Vail Mountain in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. Can the Longhorns avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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