Soccer Preview: Albuquerque Academy vs. Bernalillo
Albuquerque Academy has gone 10-0 against Bernalillo recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Albuquerque Academy Chargers will take on the Bernalillo Spartans at 4:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Albuquerque Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Del Norte a 15-0 shutout on Tuesday. The Chargers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Del Norte from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal.
Amelia Barnes led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Bernalillo had just enough and edged Belen out 5-4 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
Albuquerque Academy's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2-1. As for Bernalillo, their win bumped their record up to 5-6-1.
Everything went Albuquerque Academy's way against Bernalillo in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Albuquerque Academy made off with a 10-0 victory. Will Albuquerque Academy repeat their success, or does Bernalillo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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