Soccer Preview: Rancho vs. Cheyenne
Rancho has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Cheyenne Desert Shields at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Rancho is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season.
Rancho will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Durango on Tuesday. Rancho won by a goal and slipped past Durango 4-3.
Rancho hit Durango with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Christopher Contreras (2),
Oscar Galvan, and
Emerson Morras.
Meanwhile, Cheyenne kept a clean sheet against Shadow Ridge on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Mustangs out 1-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Desert Shields.
Rancho is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4-1 record this season. As for Cheyenne, their win bumped their record up to 10-5-1.
Rancho was able to grind out a solid victory over Cheyenne in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rancho since the team 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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