Soccer Recap: Midland Legacy Finds Home Pitch Redemption Against Permian

There's no place like home for Midland Legacy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They never let the Permian Panthers onto the board and left with a 2-0 win on Tuesday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Rebels' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 414th, while the Panthers are ranked 171st).

Daniel Guerra and Tunde Lawal scored both of Midland Legacy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.

Midland Legacy's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-6. As for Permian, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-3.

Looking ahead, Midland Legacy will challenge Midland at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Midland's last four games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Permian, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Permian face off against the Frenship at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Frenship's last eight matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.