Preview: Pearsall vs. Somerset
The Pearsall Mavericks are on the road again on Tuesday and plays the Somerset Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on February 20th.
Pearsall fell victim to Uvalde's stalwart defense on Friday and couldn't make it onto the board. They suffered a tough 7-0 defeat at the hands of the Coyotes/Lobos (for girls). The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Pearsall in their matchups with Uvalde: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Somerset entered their tilt with Pleasanton with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Somerset won by a goal and slipped past Pleasanton 2-1.
Pearsall's defeat was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-8. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only scored three goals over those eight matchups. As for Somerset, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-9 record this season.
Pearsall suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Somerset in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can Pearsall avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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