Soccer Game Preview: Monterey vs. Lubbock

By Team Reports Mar 16, 2024, 7:14am

Preview: Monterey vs. Lubbock

Monterey is 10-0 against Lubbock since January of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Monterey Plainsmen will head out on the road to challenge the Lubbock Westerners at 7:00 p.m. Monterey is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.

Monterey put the finishing touches on their 13th blowout victory of the season last Friday. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over Cooper. The result kept Monterey happy, as they haven't lost a game yet this season.

They hit Cooper with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Frankie Diaz (2), Isaac Perez, and JT Tuttle.

Meanwhile, Lubbock was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 6-0 walloping at the hands of Wylie.

Monterey pushed their record up to 19-0-2 with that win, which was their 12th straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 45 goals over those 12 matches. As for Lubbock, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12-2.

Everything went Monterey's way against Lubbock in their previous meeting back in February as Monterey made off with a 4-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Monterey since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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