Santa Fe hasn't had much luck against La Cueva recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Demons will look to defend their home pitch against the Bears at 5:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
La Cueva better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if Santa Fe's game on Monday is any indication, that's when Santa Fe really gets things going. The Demons never let Capital get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Santa Fe needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
They hit Capital with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Odalys Saenz Cruz (2), Amelia Smith, and Alisha Wald.
Meanwhile, La Cueva had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.2 goals) and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Monarchs with a sharp 9-0 win. The final result isn't all that surprising considering La Cueva's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico soccer rankings (they are ranked third, while Manzano are ranked 37th).
La Cueva's victory bumped their record up to 14-4. As for Santa Fe, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Santa Fe suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to La Cueva when the teams last played on October 4th. Will the Demons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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