Soccer Preview: Palmer vs. Houston
Palmer is 10-0 against Houston since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Palmer Moose will head out on the road to take on the Houston Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Palmer is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.
Palmer is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Juneau-Douglas, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Palmer was ranked sixth). Palmer and Juneau-Douglas finished up their match with a 1-1 draw on Friday.
Palmer's goal came courtesy of
Aiden Houser, who's now up to three this season.
Meanwhile, Houston didn't have quite enough to beat Kodiak on Saturday and fell 2-1. Houston has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Palmer's draw gives them a new season record of 4-2-2. As for Houston, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4-1.
Palmer took their victory against Houston in their previous matchup last Monday by a conclusive 6-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Palmer since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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