Belen fell victim to St. Pius X and their airtight defense on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to the St. Pius X Sartans. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico soccer rankings (they are ranked 59th, while the Sartans are ranked fifth).
Belen has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11-1 record this season. As for St. Pius X, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 12-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Belen will welcome Highland at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Pius X, they will be playing at home against Grants at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Grants is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats on the road, meaning St. Pius X will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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