Albuquerque has gone 8-0 against West Mesa recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Albuquerque Bulldogs will face off against the West Mesa Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Albuquerque is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Eldorado on Tuesday. Albuquerque fell just short of Eldorado by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico soccer rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked third).
Meanwhile, West Mesa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 5-0 to Valley.
This is the second loss in a row for Albuquerque and nudges their season record down to 1-7-2. As for West Mesa, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6-1.
Albuquerque took their victory against West Mesa when the teams last played back in August of 2022 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Albuquerque 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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