The Alamogordo Tigers will take on the Mayfield Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Alamogordo and six for Mayfield.
Last Tuesday, Alamogordo came up short against Organ Mountain and fell 6-4. Kyle Tamayo is probably feeling rather frustrated with he team right now: they lost despite he posting three goals.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Mayfield's offense. They lost 3-0 to Centennial on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico soccer rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Hawks are ranked third).
Alamogordo's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Mayfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12.
Alamogordo beat Mayfield 5-3 when the teams last played on October 1st. The rematch might be a little tougher for Alamogordo 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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