The Rio Grande Ravens will face off against the Cibola Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cibola took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Rio Grande, who comes in off a win.
Rio Grande is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Highland, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Rio Grande was ranked second). Rio Grande came out on top against Highland by a score of 3-1 on Saturday. The Ravens better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Leonel Bencomo, as he scored every single goal for his team.
Meanwhile, Cibola had to start their season on the road on Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They came up short against La Cueva, falling 4-0. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
The win (which was Rio Grande's third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. As for Cibola, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Rio Grande beat Cibola 2-0 in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. Does Rio Grande have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cibola turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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