The Basalt Longhorns will head out on the road to challenge the Vail Mountain Rangers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Basalt will be strutting in after a win while Vail Mountain will be coming in after a loss.
If Vail Mountain heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Basalt took over last week. The Longhorns came out on top in a nail-biter against Roaring Fork on Tuesday, sneaking past 2-1. The victory was all the more spectacular given Basalt's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 157th, while Roaring Fork are ranked 34th).
Meanwhile, Vail Mountain came up short against Coal Ridge on Tuesday, falling 7-2. Vail Mountain were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 5-1.
The win made it two in a row for Basalt and bumps their season record up to 3-5-1. As for Vail Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
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