The Salida Spartans are taking a road trip to take on the Thomas MacLaren School Highlanders at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Salida is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.
Salida's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They came out on top against Manitou Springs by a score of 2-0. Salida's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
Camden Morrison and Daniel Dewalt scored both of Salida's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Thomas MacLaren School). They put the hurt on Banning Lewis Academy with a sharp 4-1 victory on Thursday. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 4-1.
Thomas MacLaren School used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Banning Lewis Academy. Evan Hopkins played for 50 minutes having averaged 23.8 this season and Henry Wilson got 60 vs. an average of 35.5. Wilson made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Salida's record is now 8-1. As for Thomas MacLaren School, their record now sits at 2-6-3.
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