The Hope Christian Huskies will challenge the Deming Wildcats at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Hope Christian is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Albuquerque Academy just ended the team's three-match winning streak on Friday. They fell 3-1 to the Chargers. One reason for the loss might be Hope Christian's aggressive play style: four Hope Christian players were handed yellow cards.
Their goal came courtesy of Michael Kokulis, who's now up to 13 this season.
Meanwhile, Deming fell victim to Santa Teresa and their airtight defense on Thursday. They came up short against the Desert Warriors, falling 6-0. One reason for the loss might be Deming's aggressive play style: three Deming players were handed yellow cards.
Deming was without their leading scorer, Yued Cuevas, in Thursday's match. With Cuevas sidelined, Diego Escare?o got his first action of the season.
Hope Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8-1. As for Deming, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11-1.
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