There was early excitement for Cleveland after they claimed the first score on Friday, but it was Los Alamos who ended up claiming the real prize. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Hilltoppers who were credited with the victory. The Los Alamos Hilltoppers got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to the Cleveland Storm's one. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cleveland of the 3-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Cleveland has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5-1 record this season. As for Los Alamos, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-2-1.
Cleveland didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 1-1 defeat against Piedra Vista on the 13th. As for Los Alamos, they also wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Albuquerque Academy on the 13th.
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