Soccer Recap: West Mesa Drops Season-High Score on Rio Grande

By Team Reports Oct 17, 2024, 2:24pm

Soccer Recap: West Mesa vs. Rio Grande

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Mesa). They blew past the Rio Grande Ravens 5-1 on Wednesday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Mustangs needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.

They hit Rio Grande with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Marisol Hobdy (2), Diana Gutierrez, Emily Gaspar, and Melanie Alvidrez.

West Mesa's victory ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-12-1. As for Rio Grande, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-17.

West Mesa will head out to square off against Los Lunas at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Los Lunas is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.8 goals per game this season. As for Rio Grande, they will look to defend their home pitch on Saturday against Atrisco Heritage Academy at 12:00 p.m.

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