The St. Michael's Horsemen will host Tierra Encantada at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. St. Michael's last four matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
St. Michael's is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Santa Fe Prep just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. Neither they nor the Blue Griffins could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw. The result kept the Horsemen happy, as they haven't lost a game since October 1st.
Their goal came courtesy of
Elijah Gutierrez, who's now up to six this season.
Meanwhile, Tierra Encantada had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They never let the Wildcats onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Tierra Encantada, who have now won eight matches by three goals or more so far this season.
St. Michael's draw makes their record 7-8-1 this season. As for Tierra Encantada, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
St. Michael's took their victory against Tierra Encantada when the teams last played back in September of 2022 by a conclusive 5-1. Will St. Michael's repeat their success, or does Tierra Encantada have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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