The Rio Rancho Rams will take on the Farmington Scorpions at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Rio Rancho took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They won by a goal and slipped past Atrisco Heritage Academy 3-2.
Meanwhile, Farmington faced Albuquerque Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Neither Farmington nor Albuquerque Academy could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw. The Scorpions' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
The win got Rio Rancho back to even at 5-5. Farmington's draw makes their record 8-2-1 this season.
Rio Rancho took their victory against Farmington in their previous meeting back in September of 2019 by a conclusive 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rio Rancho since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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