Rio Grande hasn't had much luck against Albuquerque recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Rio Grande Ravens are taking a road trip to take on the Albuquerque Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. Rio Grande is coming into the contest hot, having won their last eight games.
Rio Grande is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Atrisco Heritage Academy, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Rio Grande was ranked seventh). Rio Grande's defense stepped up to hand Atrisco Heritage Academy a 2-0 shutout on Wednesday.
Gael Marquez and
Leonel Bencomo Zarate scored both of Rio Grande's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 35 goals.
Meanwhile, Albuquerque came up short against Volcano Vista on Monday and fell 4-2. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rio Grande has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. As for Albuquerque, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6-1.
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