Capital is 0-3 against La Cueva since October of 2024 but things could change on Saturday. The Jaguars will host the Bears at 11:00 a.m.
Capital is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Sandia, who was ranked second at the time (Capital was ranked ninth). The Jaguars lost 4-1 to the Matadors on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, La Cueva hasn't lost a match since September 10th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Wednesday. Neither they nor Eldorado could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw. La Cueva had to tread lightly for part of the matchup as Pedro Arana and Winston Starr were both handed yellow cards, which could explain the final result.
Chase Galloway and Christian Gerhardt scored both of La Cueva's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Capital's loss dropped their record down to 11-5-1. La Cueva's draw makes their record 14-1-2 this season.
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