Soccer Preview: Volcano Vista vs. Cibola
The Volcano Vista Hawks will head out to challenge the Cibola Cougars at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Volcano Vista is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Cleveland just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Storm by a score of 1-0. The game was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Hawks couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Cibola faced Farmington in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Neither Cibola nor Farmington could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Cibola's goal came courtesy of
Autumn Garcia, who's now up to nine this season.
Volcano Vista's loss dropped their record down to 14-5. Cibola's draw gives them a new season record of 9-6-4.
Everything went Volcano Vista's way against Cibola when the teams last played two weeks ago, as Volcano Vista made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Volcano Vista 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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