Soccer Preview: Del Norte vs. Moriarty
The Del Norte Knights will venture away from home to take on the Moriarty Pintos at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Del Norte is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season.
Last Saturday, Del Norte came up short against Clovis and fell 4-2. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Yorman Garcia and
Omar Lara Crespo scored both of Del Norte's goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Meanwhile, Moriarty was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against Santa Fe Prep, falling 12-3. Things were pretty much settled by the half as the Pintos were already down 6-3.
Del Norte's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-4-2. As for Moriarty, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Everything went Del Norte's way against Moriarty in their previous meeting back in September of 2019, as Del Norte made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Del Norte since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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