On Tuesday Gallup will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will square off against the Aztec Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with eight losses in a row, Gallup finally turned things around against Shiprock on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Chieftains with a sharp 6-1 win. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Bengals' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Meanwhile, Aztec got the win against Kirtland Central on Thursday by a conclusive 7-2. Aubrey Thornton was a massive factor in the win as she booted in four goals all by herself.
Gallup's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-11-1. As for Aztec, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-6.
Gallup might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Aztec when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Gallup avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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