Soccer Preview: Hot Springs vs. Ruidoso
Hot Springs is 0-5 against Ruidoso since October of 2022 but things could change on Saturday. The Hot Springs Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Ruidoso Warriors at 2:00 p.m. Hot Springs will be strutting in after a victory while Ruidoso will be coming in after a defeat.
Hot Springs headed into their last matchup having not scored more than one goal for eight straight, but Non Varsity Opponent let them put that streak behind them. Hot Springs' defense stepped up to hand Non Varsity Opponent a 7-0 shutout on Thursday. That looming 7-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tigers yet this season.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Ruidoso's offense. They lost 6-0 to Hatch Valley on Wednesday. The Warriors have struggled against the Bears recently, as their game on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Hot Springs' win bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Ruidoso, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.
Hot Springs suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Ruidoso in their previous meeting on October 8th. Can Hot Springs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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