Gadsden has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Las Cruces Bulldawgs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Gadsden is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to six goals on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Organ Mountain on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Las Cruces came tearing into Thursday's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.3 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Trojans onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bulldawgs, who have now won nine games by three goals or more so far this season.
Mia Barela was the driving force of Las Cruces' attack as she scored all three of Las Cruces' goals, bringing her season total up to 20 goals.
Gadsden's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Las Cruces, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-2.
Gadsden suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Las Cruces in their previous matchup back in September. Can Gadsden avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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