The Eldorado Golden Eagles will challenge the Capital Jaguars at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Eldorado's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Eldorado is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Sandia, who was ranked second at the time (Eldorado was ranked 14th). The Golden Eagles fell just short of the Matadors by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. The contest was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Eldorado couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Capital, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They never let Manzano get on the board and left with a 4-0 win on Saturday. The victory continues a trend for Capital in their matchups with Manzano: they've now won eight in a row.
Capital's win bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Eldorado, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5-1.
Eldorado skirted past Capital 2-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Do the Golden Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Jaguars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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