Preview: Little Cypress-Mauriceville vs. Hardin-Jefferson
Little Cypress-Mauriceville is 9-0-1 against Hardin-Jefferson since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hardin-Jefferson Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Little Cypress-Mauriceville's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Little Cypress-Mauriceville fell victim to Bridge City's stalwart defense on Tuesday and couldn't make it onto the board. They fell 2-0 to the Cardinals. Considering the last time Little Cypress-Mauriceville couldn't score was back in January, the team can't take the result too hard.
Meanwhile, Hardin-Jefferson also failed to score in their most recent game. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 7-0 walloping at the hands of Lumberton on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Hardin-Jefferson can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 711th, while Lumberton is ranked 289th).
Little Cypress-Mauriceville's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Hardin-Jefferson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-8-2.
Little Cypress-Mauriceville took their victory against Hardin-Jefferson in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 7-1. Does Little Cypress-Mauriceville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hardin-Jefferson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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