Soccer Game Preview: Fort Bend Elkins vs. Fort Bend Austin

Fort Bend Elkins is 1-7 against Fort Bend Austin since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Fort Bend Elkins Knights will host the Fort Bend Austin Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Fort Bend Elkins is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Ridge Point on Thursday. Fort Bend Elkins fell just short of Ridge Point by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 424th, while the Panthers are ranked 141st).

Meanwhile, Fort Bend Austin didn't have quite enough to beat Fort Bend Dulles on Thursday and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Bulldogs have lost by just one goal.

Fort Bend Elkins now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Fort Bend Austin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-8.