Soccer Game Preview: Canyon vs. Boerne-Champion

By Team Reports Feb 21, 2024, 3:30am

Preview: Canyon vs. Boerne-Champion

The Canyon Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Boerne-Champion Chargers at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Canyon put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over Tivy. The high-scoring effort was just what Canyon needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.

Meanwhile, Boerne-Champion had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Veterans Memorial. Given Boerne-Champion's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 156th, while Veterans Memorial is ranked 387th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Canyon is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5-1 record this season. As for Boerne-Champion, their win bumped their record up to 10-2-2.

Canyon skirted past Boerne-Champion 2-1 in their previous meeting back in January. Does Canyon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Boerne-Champion turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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