Soccer Preview: Capital vs. La Cueva
Capital has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the La Cueva Bears at 5:00 p.m.
Capital is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Sandia, who was ranked 24th in their home state at the time (Capital was ranked 25th). Capital took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sandia on Saturday. The Jaguars have struggled against the Matadors recently, as their game on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Saturday La Cueva sidestepped Eldorado for a 3-2 victory. That's two games straight that the Bears have won by just one goal.
They hit Eldorado with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Winston Starr,
Christian Gerhardt, and Gerhardt.
Capital's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for La Cueva, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-1-2 record this season.
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