Preview: Nimitz vs. Dekaney
Nimitz is on a five-game streak of home losses, Dekaney a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Nimitz Cougars will take on the Dekaney Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dekaney took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Nimitz, who comes in off a win.
Nimitz has not done well against Spring recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way last Friday. Nimitz walked away with a 4-2 win over Spring. Kylie Sowders was a massive factor in the win, as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Dekaney fell victim to MacArthur and their airtight defense last Friday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Generals. While losing is never fun, Dekaney can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 560th, while MacArthur is ranked 224th).
Nimitz's victory bumped their record up to 6-12-1. As for Dekaney, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7-4.
Nimitz beat Dekaney 3-1 in their previous matchup back in February. Does Nimitz have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dekaney turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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