On Tuesday Albuquerque Academy will have to hit the road after five straight games at home. They will venture away from home to square off against the Bernalillo Spartans at 5:30 p.m. Albuquerque Academy knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goals or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Bernalillo likes a good challenge.
Albuquerque Academy is coming into the contest fresh off a high-scoring shootout with Del Norte that saw the pair combine for 30 shots on goal. Albuquerque Academy blew past Del Norte 10-1 on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Chargers, who have now won 12 games by three goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Del Norte from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Ryan McKee led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Bernalillo and Del Norte met for a duel on Saturday where Bernalillo came out on top. Bernalillo put the hurt on Del Norte with a sharp 5-1 win.
Albuquerque Academy pushed their record up to 14-3-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Bernalillo, their win bumped their record up to 9-7-2.
Albuquerque Academy took their victory against Bernalillo when the teams last played on October 3rd by a conclusive 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Albuquerque Academy 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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