The Gadsden Panthers will square off against the Mayfield Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Gadsden is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Centennial, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Gadsden was ranked ninth). Gadsden took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Centennial on Thursday. The Panthers have struggled against the Hawks recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Mayfield can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Alamogordo a 3-0 shutout. Considering the Trojans have won six games by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Gadsden's defeat dropped their record down to 13-4-1. As for Mayfield, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-12.
Gadsden beat Mayfield 2-0 when the teams last played on October 3rd. Does Gadsden have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mayfield turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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