The Armijo Royals are headed away from home for the first time to face off against the Vanden Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Armijo's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Armijo managed to keep up with Freedom until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Royals lost 3-0 to the Falcons.
Meanwhile, Vanden took care of business in their home opener on Monday. They came out on top against Fairfield by a score of 2-0.
Isak Mendez and Joshua Imbuyi scored both of Vanden's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Armijo's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Vanden, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Armijo skirted past Vanden 3-2 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Royals since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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