Soccer Preview: Roswell vs. Portales
Roswell is 4-0 against Portales since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Roswell Coyotes will look to defend their home pitch against the Portales Rams at 1:00 p.m. Roswell's last five contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
If Portales heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Roswell took over last week. Roswell came out on top in a nail-biter against Lovington on Tuesday, sneaking past 3-2. Axel Sanchez had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Coyotes.
Meanwhile, Portales was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against Goddard, falling 5-0.
Roswell has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Portales, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Everything went Roswell's way against Portales when the teams last played back in August of 2019, as Roswell made off with an 8-0 victory. Does Roswell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Portales turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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