Soccer Game Preview: Midland Legacy vs. Abilene

The Midland Legacy Rebels will take on the Abilene Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Midland Legacy will be strutting in after a victory while Abilene will be coming in after a loss.

If Midland Legacy beats Abilene with two goals on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Rebels came out on top in a nail-biter against Wylie on Tuesday, sneaking past 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Midland Legacy.

Meanwhile, Abilene came up short against Midland on Tuesday, falling 8-2. The defeat continues a trend for Abilene in their meetings with Midland: they've now lost five in a row.

Abilene's loss dropped their record down to 6-5-1. As for Midland Legacy, their win bumped their record up to 8-5.

Everything went Midland Legacy's way against Abilene when the teams last played on January 2nd, as Midland Legacy made off with a 5-2 victory. Will the Rebels repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.