Delta came tearing into Tuesday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.1 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Aspen Skiers a 6-0 shutout. Considering Delta has won eight games by more than three goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Aspen with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jessica Black (2),
Alex Hirsch (2),
Ellie Chavez, and
Jaycee Christie.
Delta pushed their record up to 11-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Aspen, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7-1 record this season.
Delta will challenge Roaring Fork at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Delta knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy goal totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Roaring Fork likes a good challenge. As for Aspen, they will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against Grand Valley at 6:30 p.m. Grand Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.7 goals per game this season.
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