The La Cueva Bears will head out to challenge the Santa Fe Demons at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. La Cueva is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
La Cueva is headed into the match having not lost since September 14 and will look to keep things rolling. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over Capital on Saturday. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico soccer rankings (they are ranked first, while the Jaguars are ranked 27th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
La Cueva hit Capital with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Winston Starr,
Connor Hanks,
Brice Clark, and
Christian Gerhardt.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten goals the game before, Santa Fe was a bit more limited in their matchup on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Eldorado. One thing that didn't help the Demons' chances was the red card they were dealt courtesy of Alan Deras Perez.
La Cueva is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-1-3 record this season. As for Santa Fe, they moved to 11-6-1 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
La Cueva was able to grind out a solid victory over Santa Fe when the teams last played two weeks ago, winning 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for La Cueva 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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