The Hatch Valley Bears will head out to square off against the Deming Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Hatch Valley's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last three matches.
On Tuesday, Hatch Valley needed a bit of extra time to put away Socorro. They skirted past the Warriors 4-3. The victory continues a trend for Hatch Valley in their matchups with Socorro: they've now won seven in a row.
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Deming was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Socorro.
Deming was without their leading scorer, Yued Cuevas, in Friday's contest. With Cuevas sidelined, the Wildcats had to make some big changes to the lineup. Three players hit the pitch for the first time this season: Jose Escobar, Jonathan Mu?oz, and Octaviano Martinez.
Deming's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8-1. As for Hatch Valley, their win bumped their record up to 6-7.
Hatch Valley came up short against Deming in their previous meeting back in September, falling 2-0. Can the Bears avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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