After two games on the road, Albuquerque is heading back home. They will host the La Cueva Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Albuquerque's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Thursday, Albuquerque needed a bit of extra time to put away Sandia. They never let the Matadors onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. The Bulldogs' winning goal came courtesy of Jesus Parra.
Meanwhile, La Cueva faced St. Pius X in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was La Cueva who was credited with the victory. La Cueva got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to St. Pius X's two. The win was just business as usual For the Bears, who after five games remain undefeated this season.
The victory got Albuquerque back to even at 3-3. As for La Cueva, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Albuquerque suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to La Cueva in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Will Albuquerque have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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