The Rio Grande Ravens are taking a road trip to challenge the Atrisco Heritage Academy Jaguars at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Rio Grande's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Atrisco Heritage Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Rio Grande barely beat West Mesa the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Ravens never let the Mustangs get on the board and left with a 9-0 win on Saturday. It was an even better day for Miguel Guillermo as he scored three goals for his team.
Meanwhile, Atrisco Heritage Academy fought the good fight in their overtime match against Albuquerque on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, Atrisco Heritage Academy's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Rio Grande is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-2-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 32 goals over those six matchups. As for Atrisco Heritage Academy, with the defeat, they broke their three-match winning streak and moved their record to 7-3-1.
Rio Grande beat Atrisco Heritage Academy by a goal in their previous meeting on September 3rd, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Ravens 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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