It's playoff time, and Alamosa had no trouble coming through when it counted. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Mean Moose who were credited with the win on Thursday. The Alamosa Mean Moose got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to the Vail Mountain Rangers's two. Alamosa's winning goal came courtesy of Leah Higareda.

Mean Moose
| 05/07/26 vs Vail Mountain | 1-1 |
| 04/24/26 vs Pagosa Springs | 3-0 |
| 04/11/26 vs Bayfield | 4-0 |
Alamosa's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three matchups. As for Vail Mountain, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-6.
Alamosa has already played their next contest, a 10-0 defeat against Kent Denver on the 9th. Vail Mountain does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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