Albuquerque is 9-0 against West Mesa since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Albuquerque Bulldogs will square off against the West Mesa Mustangs at 12:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Albuquerque has five straight victories, West Mesa has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Albuquerque is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Los Lunas, who was ranked 19th in their home state at the time (Albuquerque was ranked 24th). Everything went Albuquerque's way against Los Lunas on Thursday as Albuquerque made off with a 6-2 win. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for West Mesa's offense. They came up short against Atrisco Heritage Academy on Wednesday, falling 10-0.
Albuquerque is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7-2 record this season. As for West Mesa, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11-1.
Everything went Albuquerque's way against West Mesa in their previous meeting back in September, as Albuquerque made off with a 10-0 victory. Will Albuquerque repeat their success, or does West Mesa have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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