Soccer Game Preview: Belton vs. Ellison

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Previous Games

01/31/25 - Home	11-0 W
02/16/24 - Home	2-0 W
01/23/24 - Away	6-0 W
02/17/23 - Away	10-0 W
01/24/23 - Home	5-0 W
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Belton is a perfect 10-0 against Ellison since March of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Belton Tigers will head out to square off against the Ellison Eagles at 7:15 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Belton has seven straight victories, Ellison has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.

It was a proper cat-fight when Belton challenged Waco on Tuesday. Everything went Belton's way against Waco as Belton made off with an 8-0 win. Give the Tigers' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.

Meanwhile, Ellison fell victim to University and their airtight defense on Friday. They lost 8-0 to the Trojans. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly eight goals.

Ellison's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Belton, their victory bumped their record up to 12-2.

Belton took their win against Ellison when the teams last played back in January by a conclusive 11-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Belton since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.