Sandia faced La Cueva in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Matadors fell just short of the Bears by a score of 3-2. Sandia have struggled against La Cueva recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Ethan Tewa and Micah Corona scored both of Sandia's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
Sandia's defeat dropped their record down to 10-3-2. As for La Cueva, they pushed their record up to 14-1-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Sandia didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-1 win against Capital on the 15th. As for La Cueva, they also wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next match, a 2-2 draw against Eldorado on the 15th.
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