The Salida Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the Gunnison Cowboys at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Salida ended up a good deal behind Alamosa and lost 26-7. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Mean Moose recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Gunnison fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back victories it seems like their luck might finally be changing. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 28-27 win over Bayfield.
Salida's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Gunnison, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-6.
Everything came up roses for Salida against Gunnison when the teams last played back in September of 2017, as the squad secured a 54-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Salida since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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