After flying high against Grand Valley last Saturday, Rifle came back down to earth. The Bears fell just short of the Montrose Red Hawks by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. The contest was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but Rifle couldn't quite close it out.
Having lost for the first time this season, Rifle fell to 2-1. As for Montrose, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rifle will welcome Palisade at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Montrose, they will be playing at home against Delta at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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