After four games on the road, Rio Grande is heading back home. They will take on the Albuquerque Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rio Grande will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps New Mexico Rankings (they are ranked 85th, while Albuquerque is ranked 15th).
Last Monday, Rio Grande was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 39-35 to Santa Fe.
Meanwhile, Albuquerque entered their tilt with Capital with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. Albuquerque walked away with a 46-33 victory over Capital on Tuesday.
Rio Grande's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Albuquerque, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Rio Grande came up short against Albuquerque in their previous matchup back in January, falling 47-35. Will Rio Grande 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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