Soccer Game Preview: Carlsbad vs. Roswell + Official Tickets

The Carlsbad Cavemen/Cavegirls will venture away from home to take on the Roswell Coyotes at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Carlsbad's last six contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Carlsbad is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Clovis on Tuesday. The Cavemen/Cavegirls fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that Carlsbad have lost by just one goal.

Meanwhile, Roswell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Hobbs. That's two games in a row now that Roswell have lost by just one goal.

Carlsbad's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11-3. As for Roswell, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.

Carlsbad beat Roswell by a goal in their previous meeting last Saturday, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cavemen/Cavegirls since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.