Grants hasn't had much luck against Highland recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Pirates will challenge the Hornets at 4:30 p.m. Grants has given up an average of 6.6 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Grants fell victim to St. Pius X and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Sartans, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, Grants can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico soccer rankings (they are ranked 68th, while St. Pius X are ranked 11th).
Meanwhile, Highland kept a clean sheet against Belen on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Eagles.
Grants' loss dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Highland, their win bumped their record up to 11-6.
Grants suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Highland in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can the Pirates avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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