Soccer Game Preview: Temple vs. Manor New Tech

The Temple Wildcats will take on the Manor New Tech Titans at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Temple is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against McNeil on Saturday. The Wildcats and the Mavericks finished up their matchup with a 1-1 draw.

Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Manor New Tech's offense. They fell just short of LBJ Austin by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. Manor New Tech have struggled against LBJ Austin recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Temple's draw gives them a new season record of 2-5-1. As for Manor New Tech, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Everything went Temple's way against Manor New Tech in their previous meeting back in January of 2022, as Temple made off with a 6-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.