Soccer Game Preview: Volcano Vista vs. Rio Rancho

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10/15/25 - Home	2-1 W
09/26/25 - Away	1-3 L
10/16/24 - Away	1-1 T
09/28/24 - Home	2-3 L
09/04/24 - Home	1-3 L
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Volcano Vista and Rio Rancho are an even 4-4-2 against one another since October of 2021, but likely not for long. The Hawks will challenge the Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Volcano Vista is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.

Volcano Vista is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They won by a goal and slipped past Rio Grande 2-1.

David Sherer and Chris Marquez scored both of Volcano Vista's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.

Meanwhile, Rio Rancho faced Centennial in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Rams who were credited with the victory. Rio Rancho got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Centennial's three.

Volcano Vista's win bumped their record up to 15-6-1. As for Rio Rancho, their victory bumped their record up to 14-4-2.

Volcano Vista beat Rio Rancho by a goal in their previous meeting back in October, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hawks since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.