Soccer Preview: Sandia vs. Mayfield
The Sandia Matadors will take on the Mayfield Trojans at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Mayfield is facing Sandia at the wrong time: Sandia suffered their first home loss of the season last Wednesday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost 4-1 to the Bulldogs.
Meanwhile, Mayfield faced Hobbs in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Everything went Mayfield's way against Hobbs as Mayfield made off with a 4-1 win. Considering the Trojans have won four matchups by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Hobbs with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Avery Theiman,
Taylor Rogers, and
Aubrie Arnold.
Sandia has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. As for Mayfield, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-0-1.
Sandia came out on top in a nail-biter against Mayfield when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Does Sandia have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mayfield turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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