After a short break, it's finally time for some more action. The Copper Canyon Aztecs will take on the Yuma Criminals in a tournament on Friday. Yuma took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Copper Canyon, who comes in off a win.
If Copper Canyon beats Yuma with two goals on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. It was close, but Copper Canyon ultimately received the gift of a 2-1 victory from a begrudging Copper Canyon squad. The win made it back-to-back victories for they.
Anthony Ortiz and Francisco Garcia scored both of Copper Canyon's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, Yuma was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their third straight loss. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Central an easy 6-1 win. One thing that didn't help the Criminals' chances was the red card they were dealt courtesy of Azlan Ramirez.
Yuma now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Copper Canyon, they now have a winning record of 3-2-1.
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