The Aspen Skiers will head out to face off against the Basalt Longhorns at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Aspen's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Things were looking good for Aspen after they put the first goal on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Roaring Fork by a score of 2-1. Jack Berro was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Aspen's goal came courtesy of Emmet Meidar, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Basalt kept a clean sheet against Rifle on Thursday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Bears 1-0.
Aspen's loss dropped their record down to 2-4-4. As for Basalt, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-6-1 record this season.
Aspen couldn't quite get it done against Basalt in their previous matchup back in September as they fell 2-0. Can the Skiers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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