The Montezuma-Cortez Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Alamosa Mean Moose at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Montezuma-Cortez sitting on three straight victories and Alamosa on seven.
Montezuma-Cortez proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by nine) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. Their defense stepped up to hand Rifle a 1-0 shutout. Give Montezuma-Cortez's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Jordlan Mahler, who's now up to five this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Alamosa). Everything went their way against Ignacio on Tuesday as they made off with a 10-0 win. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded Alamosa with their most commanding win of the season.
Alamosa's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Montezuma-Cortez, their win bumped their record up to 5-1-1.
Montezuma-Cortez might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Alamosa in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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