Clovis is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will face off against the Carlsbad Cavemen/Cavegirls at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Clovis has four straight victories, Carlsbad has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Clovis proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by three) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a goal and slipped past Del Norte 2-1. Even though Clovis got in a bit of trouble with the refs ( Alexander Ochoa was handed a red card), the team managed to overcome the adversity.
Cesar Lujan and Anthony Quinones scored both of Clovis' goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Carlsbad's offense. They came up short against Organ Mountain on Saturday, falling 4-0. That's two games in a row now that Carlsbad have lost by exactly four goals.
Carlsbad's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Clovis, their win bumped their record up to 9-4.
Clovis was able to grind out a solid victory over Carlsbad in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, winning 2-0. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Cavemen/Cavegirls have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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