The Portales Rams will face off against the Ruidoso Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Portales' offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for ten straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Portales' offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Artesia on Tuesday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 9-0.
Meanwhile, after soaring to seven goals the game before, Ruidoso was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They fell just short of Socorro by a score of 2-1.
Portales' defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Ruidoso, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.
Portales beat Ruidoso by a goal in their previous meeting back in August, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Portales since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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