Roaring Fork boys soccer holds off Coal Ridge to reach 3A quarterfinals

Roaring Fork boys soccer holds off Coal Ridge to reach 3A quarterfinals

The stakes were high, the rivalry was fierce and neither team was willing to back down Tuesday in Carbondale. But when the final whistle blew, it was the No. 3 Roaring Fork Rams charging past the No. 19 Coal Ridge Titans in a 3-1 victory to advance to the Class 3A state quarterfinals. From the first whistle, it was clear the Western Slope rivals were prepared to give everything they had out on the field. Roaring Fork coach Nick Forbes said high-…