The Rio Rancho Rams will venture away from home to face off against the Cleveland Storm at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Rio Rancho's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Rio Rancho is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Piedra Vista, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Rio Rancho was ranked 19th). The two teams finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw on Wednesday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Rams as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Cleveland entered their tilt with Volcano Vista on Wednesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They never let the Hawks onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. The Storm's winning goal came courtesy of Arissa C'DeBaca.
With that draw, Rio Rancho's record moves to 7-10-2. As for Cleveland, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
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