Soccer Preview: Las Cruces vs. Gadsden
Las Cruces has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to challenge the Gadsden Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Las Cruces will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Mayfield, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Everything went Las Cruces' way against Mayfield on Thursday as Las Cruces made off with a 5-1 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Bulldawgs needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Meanwhile, Gadsden faced Organ Mountain in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Gadsden and Organ Mountain finished up their game with a 2-2 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked the Panthers' first draw of the season.
Las Cruces' win bumped their record up to 7-9. With that draw, Gadsden's record moves to 12-3-1.
Las Cruces skirted past Gadsden 1-0 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Las Cruces since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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