Soccer Game Preview: La Marque vs. Sweeny

La Marque is 0-7 against Sweeny since February of 2023 but things could change on Thursday. The Cougars will welcome the Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. La Marque has given up an average of 4.1 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Saturday just wasn't the day for La Marque's offense. They lost 7-0 to Columbia on Saturday.

Meanwhile, Sweeny kept a clean sheet against Stafford on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 5-0 margin over the Spartans. The result was nothing new for Sweeny, who have now won seven matches by three goals or more so far this season.

Sweeny is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-6-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 33 goals over those nine contests. As for La Marque, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12-1.

La Marque might still be hurting after the 6-2 loss they got from Sweeny in their previous matchup back in January. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.