Soccer Preview: Atrisco Heritage Academy vs. Albuquerque
Atrisco Heritage Academy hasn't had much luck against Albuquerque recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Atrisco Heritage Academy Jaguars will look to defend their home pitch against the Albuquerque Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Atrisco Heritage Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.7 goals per game this season.
Atrisco Heritage Academy is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten goals on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Highland on Friday. They fell just short of the Hornets by a score of 2-1. While the Jaguars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Hornets 1-0 in the first half.
Atrisco Heritage Academy's goal came courtesy of
Britney Escobar, who's now up to 31 this season.
Meanwhile, Albuquerque came tearing into Saturday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.2 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Mustangs a 10-0 shutout. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by three goals or more this season.
Atrisco Heritage Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Albuquerque, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7-2 record this season.
Atrisco Heritage Academy suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Albuquerque in their previous meeting back in September. Will Atrisco Heritage Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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