Soccer Game Preview: Madison vs. New Braunfels

By Team Reports Mar 23, 2024, 5:11pm

Preview: Madison vs. New Braunfels

The Madison Mavericks will head out on the road to square off against the New Braunfels Unicorns at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Despite a strong season so far, Madison has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. Their rough 8-0 defeat to Johnson on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Madison can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 144th, while Johnson is ranked 22nd).

New Braunfels, on the other hand, haven't lost since January 19th and they too continued that trend. They won by a goal and slipped past Boerne-Champion 3-2.

New Braunfels was led to victory by the tag-team duo of Lorian Lopez and Savanah Moya, who scored all three of New Braunfels' goals. The pair have combined for a total of 17 so far this season.

Madison's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-6-3. As for New Braunfels, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-5-2 record this season.

Madison suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to New Braunfels in their previous matchup back in January of 2015. Can Madison avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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