Ellicott hasn't had much luck against Salida recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Thunderhawks will welcome the Spartans at 4:00 p.m. Ellicott has given up an average of 7.3 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Ellicott fell victim to Buena Vista and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Demons. While losing is never fun, Ellicott can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 188th, while Buena Vista are ranked 21st).
Meanwhile, Salida came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.7 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Pirates with a sharp 4-1 win. Salida's winning goal came courtesy of Skya Gorby.
Ellicott's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Salida, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Ellicott might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they got from Salida in their previous meeting back in April of 2025. Will the Thunderhawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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