The Tanque Verde Hawks and the Cholla Chargers will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Tanque Verde is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against Douglas on Friday. Neither Tanque Verde nor Douglas could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw. The Hawks had to tread lightly for part of the contest as Gaines Gooch and Nicholas Rice were both handed yellow cards, which could explain the final result.
Meanwhile, Cholla was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were one goals away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Empire. The match was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Chargers couldn't quite close it out.
With that draw, Tanque Verde's record moves to 1-1-1. As for Cholla, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Tanque Verde came out on top in a nail-biter against Cholla in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Does Tanque Verde have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cholla turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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