On Saturday, Cibola faced Cleveland in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Cibola Cougars took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cleveland Storm. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Storm apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.
Cibola was without their leading scorer, Lisa Torres, in Saturday's match. With Torres sitting this one out, Giana Roybal got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. her season average of 53.8).
This is the second loss in a row for Cibola and nudges their season record down to 8-6-2. As for Cleveland, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Cibola wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next matchup, a 1-1 draw against Piedra Vista on the 16th. Cleveland has also already played their next contest, a 5-2 win against Farmington on the 16th.
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