Recap: Lebanon Trail vs. Emerson
The Lebanon Trail Trail Blazers entered their tilt with the Emerson Mavericks with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Lebanon Trail never let Emerson onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Tuesday. Given Lebanon Trail's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while Emerson is ranked 304th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lebanon Trail pushed their record up to 9-2-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those four games. As for Emerson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8-3 record this season.
Lebanon Trail will head out on the road to face off against Walnut Grove at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Walnut Grove's favor is that they have posted big goal totals in their last three games. As for Emerson, they will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against Memorial at 5:30 p.m. Memorial's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
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