Santa Fe faced Sandia in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Demons took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Matadors. The game got a bit rough at times, as the refs handed out a total of three yellow cards before it was all over: Santa Fe's Xanti Valdez and David Weiss and Sandia's Logan Casias were all carded.
Jasper Wiltenburg and Joaquin Esquibel scored both of Santa Fe's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
Santa Fe dropped their record down to 7-11 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Sandia, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-3-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matches. Santa Fe will take on La Cueva at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. La Cueva's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Sandia, they will face off against Eldorado at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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