Preview: Pearce vs. Lake Highlands
The Pearce Mustangs will be playing at home against the Lake Highlands Wildcats at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither Pearce nor Lake Highlands posted many goals in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Pearce fell victim to Highland Park's stalwart defense on Tuesday and couldn't make it onto the board. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Scots. While losing is never fun, Pearce can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 60th, while Highland Park is ranked third).
Meanwhile, Lake Highlands has not lost a match since January 26th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Friday. Neither they nor Richardson could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Pearce's loss dropped their record down to 10-7-1. Lake Highlands' draw makes their record 10-2-5 this season.
Pearce might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Lake Highlands in their previous matchup back in February. Will Pearce have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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