The Crested Butte Titans will head out on the road to square off against the Salida Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Crested Butte's last four matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Crested Butte is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Delta on Friday. Crested Butte fell just short of Delta by a score of 2-1. The loss put an end to Crested Butte's undefeated start to the season.
Meanwhile, Salida unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-pitch advantage in their season opener. They lost 6-2 to Vail Mountain on Tuesday. Salida haven't had much luck with Vail Mountain recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Skya Gorby and Elle Farnsworth scored both of Salida's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Having lost for the first time this season, Crested Butte fell to 1-1-2. As for Salida, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Crested Butte took their win against Salida in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crested Butte since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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