La Cueva has gone 7-0 against Manzano recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The La Cueva Bears will be playing in front of their home fans against the Manzano Monarchs at 6:30 p.m. La Cueva will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive.
La Cueva is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Santa Fe, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (La Cueva was ranked second). La Cueva's defense stepped up to hand Santa Fe a 7-0 shutout on Saturday. The Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Santa Fe from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Meanwhile, Manzano was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 4-0 to Sandia.
La Cueva's victory bumped their record up to 11-2-1. As for Manzano, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
La Cueva was able to grind out a solid win over Manzano in their previous matchup back in August of 2018, winning 2-0. Does La Cueva have another victory up their sleeve, or will Manzano turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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