Manzano is 0-8 against La Cueva since September of 2015 but things could change on Saturday. The Manzano Monarchs will stay at home for another game and welcome the La Cueva Bears at 12:00 p.m.
Manzano's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Sandia on Saturday. They came up short against the Matadors, falling 10-0. Both teams had to tread carefully at times as the refs weren't afraid to hand out yellow cards: Faith Morrow was handed one for the Monarchs, while the Matadors got theirs courtesy of Maribel Jaramillo.
Meanwhile, La Cueva faced Santa Fe in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. La Cueva never let Santa Fe onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Considering the Bears have won nine matches by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Santa Fe from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal.
Leah Barone led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Manzano's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for La Cueva, their win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3-1.
Manzano might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from La Cueva in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will Manzano 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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