Recap: Harlingen vs. La Joya
Harlingen had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.8 goals), and they went ahead and made it 13 on Friday. They never let the La Joya Coyotes onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. Harlingen's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last 13 games.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Kaitlyn Camacho and
Emma Boyd, who scored both of Harlingen's goals. The pair have combined for a total of eight so far this season.
Harlingen pushed their record up to 18-3 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 27 goals over those seven matches. As for La Joya, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-9-1.
Harlingen didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 10-0 victory vs. Mission on the 25th. As for La Joya, they will be playing at home against Rivera at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rivera's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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