The La Cueva Bears will square off against the Capital Jaguars at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. La Cueva's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
La Cueva is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Eldorado, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (La Cueva was ranked second). La Cueva skirted past Eldorado 3-2. That's two games straight that the Bears have won by just one goal.
They hit Eldorado with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Winston Starr,
Christian Gerhardt, and Gerhardt.
Meanwhile, Capital was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to Sandia. That's two games in a row now that the Jaguars have lost by exactly two goals.
La Cueva has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-1-2 record this season. As for Capital, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
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