Hobbs is 10-0 against Clovis since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Hobbs Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Clovis Wildcats at 3:00 p.m.
Hobbs is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Roswell, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Hobbs was ranked 11th). Hobbs and Roswell finished up their matchup with a 2-2 draw on Tuesday. The result (or lack thereof) marked the Eagles' first draw of the season.
Meanwhile, Clovis entered their tilt with Carlsbad on Tuesday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They were the clear victor by a 6-1 margin over the Cavemen/Cavegirls. It was an even better day for Ihab Mesbah as he scored three goals for his team.
Hobbs' draw makes their record 9-5-1 this season. As for Clovis, they pushed their record up to 12-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Everything went Hobbs' way against Clovis in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Hobbs made off with a 5-1 victory. Will Hobbs repeat their success, or does Clovis have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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