The Carlsbad Cavemen will square off against the Rio Rancho Rams at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. Carlsbad will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Carlsbad is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They had just enough and edged Centennial out 8-7.
Meanwhile, Rio Rancho faced Clovis in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Rio Rancho never let Clovis onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Rio Rancho who now have three in a row.
Carlsbad pushed their record up to 21-7 with that win, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Rio Rancho, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season.
Carlsbad suffered a grim 11-5 defeat to Rio Rancho in their previous matchup back in March. Can Carlsbad avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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