Roswell is 0-4 against Las Cruces since August of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Roswell Coyotes will square off against the Las Cruces Bulldawgs at 6:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Roswell is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Organ Mountain, who was ranked 19th in their home state at the time (Roswell was ranked 21st). Roswell came up short against Organ Mountain on Thursday, falling 4-0. That's two games in a row now that the Coyotes have lost by exactly four goals.
Meanwhile, Las Cruces fought the good fight in their overtime game against Hobbs on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1. The Bulldawgs' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
This is the second loss in a row for Roswell and nudges their season record down to 5-4. As for Las Cruces, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Roswell suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Las Cruces in their previous matchup last Saturday. Can Roswell avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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