Pumas crush a weakened Puebla

Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images Pumas continued being the only undefeated club in Mexico by crushing a weakened Puebla by a score of 4-1. It was supposed to be an even match, but Puebla came in without six players after a round of COVID-19 tests ruled them out, which severely weakened the team. Yet they took the lead and scared a Pumas team that came out slow but soon were able to take advantage of the situation, dominating the rest of the game en route to their second straight victory. Pumas will now travel to Torreon for a tough midweek game against Santos, while Puebla returns home to face an improving America.

The first half started with Puebla having the big hit of missing so many…