The Vail Mountain Gore Rangers will head out on the road to challenge the Jefferson Saints at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Vail Mountain's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Vail Mountain is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past The Vanguard School 3-2.
Vail Mountain hit The Vanguard School with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Drew Johnson,
Calvin Schaffler, and
Alec Uribe.
Meanwhile, Jefferson had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 goals) and they went ahead and made it seven last Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Hawks a 5-0 shutout. Considering the Saints have won six games by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Vail Mountain's victory bumped their record up to 6-7-3. As for Jefferson, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2-2 record this season.
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