Soccer Preview: Albuquerque Academy vs. Hope Christian
Albuquerque Academy is 1-9 against Hope Christian since October of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Albuquerque Academy Chargers will square off against the Hope Christian Huskies at 12:30 p.m. Albuquerque Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 6.2 goals per game this season.
Albuquerque Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They never let Los Alamos onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Chargers.
Kai Gehres was the driving force of Albuquerque Academy's attack as she scored both of Albuquerque Academy's goals, bringing her season total up to 15 goals.
Meanwhile, Hope Christian put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past St. Pius X 2-1.
Albuquerque Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4-1. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three matchups. As for Hope Christian, their record now sits at 22-0.
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