James Irwin is 0-8 against Salida since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The James Irwin Jaguars will head out on the road to challenge the Salida Spartans at 6:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
James Irwin's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Atlas Preparatory School with a sharp 10-0 win. Considering James Irwin's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
They hit Atlas Preparatory School with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Baili McKim (5),
Mia ORourke (4), and
Jasleen Deleon.
Meanwhile, Salida can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. Everything went their way against Woodland Park as Salida made off with a 4-1 victory.
James Irwin's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-6-2. As for Salida, they pushed their record up to 7-5-1 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
James Irwin might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from Salida in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point James Irwin was down 5-0.
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