Rio Rancho is 10-0 against Atrisco Heritage Academy since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Rio Rancho Rams will look to defend their home pitch against the Atrisco Heritage Academy Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Rio Rancho is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Los Alamos, who was ranked 17th in their home state at the time (Rio Rancho was ranked 16th). Rio Rancho came up short against Los Alamos on Tuesday, falling 4-1. The match was a close 1-0 at the break, but unfortunately for the Rams it sure didn't stay that way.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten goals the game before, Atrisco Heritage Academy was a bit more limited in their game two weeks ago. They lost 5-0 to Los Alamos.
Rio Rancho's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-5. As for Atrisco Heritage Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Rio Rancho took their win against Atrisco Heritage Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 4-0. Will Rio Rancho repeat their success, or does Atrisco Heritage Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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