Hobbs has been away from home for six games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Organ Mountain Knights at 6:00 p.m.
Hobbs is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Centennial, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Hobbs was ranked eighth). Hobbs fell 2-0 to Centennial on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Organ Mountain had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.3 goals), and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Tigers a 10-0 shutout. The Knights' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matches.
Their offense was hitting Los Lunas from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal.
Nikolas Apodaca led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Hobbs' loss dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Organ Mountain, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Hobbs was able to grind out a solid win over Organ Mountain in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Hobbs repeat their success, or does Organ Mountain have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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