Tanque Verde is 0-6 against Safford since January of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. The Tanque Verde Hawks will host the Safford Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
Tanque Verde's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They had just enough and edged Sabino out 1-0. Bella Gooch had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Hawks.
Meanwhile, Safford got the win against Palo Verde on Friday by a conclusive 7-1. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by six goals or more this season.
Safford is also on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 70 goals over those nine matchups. As for Tanque Verde, they pushed their record up to 14-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Tanque Verde suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Safford when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can Tanque Verde avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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