On Thursday, Atrisco Heritage Academy faced Rio Rancho in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Atrisco Heritage Academy Jaguars fell 4-2 to the Rio Rancho Rams. The Jaguars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Erik Bustillos and
Elehi Ortega scored both of Atrisco Heritage Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.
Atrisco Heritage Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3-1. As for Rio Rancho, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.
Atrisco Heritage Academy will take on Cibola at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Atrisco Heritage Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.7 goals per game this season. As for Rio Rancho, they will look to defend their home pitch on Wednesday against Farmington at 6:00 p.m. Farmington's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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