Hatch Valley has won three straight games at home, while New Mexico Military Institute has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The Hatch Valley Bears will welcome the New Mexico Military Institute Colts at 2:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hatch Valley's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Socorro. Give the Bears' defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Ethan Vazquez, who's now up to six this season.
Meanwhile, New Mexico Military Institute made easy work of Lovington on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory. Considering the Colts have won seven matchups by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Hatch Valley's win bumped their record up to 7-9. As for New Mexico Military Institute, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Hatch Valley might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from New Mexico Military Institute in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Will Hatch Valley 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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