Soccer Recap: Lopez Drops Highest Score of Season Against Edcouch-Elsa

Lobos

Margin (Wins)

01/31/25 @ Edcouch-Elsa	8
12/30/24 vs St. Joseph Academy	7
01/22/25 vs Pace	7
01/24/25 @ Weslaco East	5
01/02/25 @ Palmview	4
01/14/25 vs Donna North	4

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lopez). Their defense stepped up to hand the Edcouch-Elsa Yellowjackets an 8-0 shutout on Friday. The Lobos might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by four goals or more this season.

The win keeps them at an undefeated 10-0-1. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four matches. As for Edcouch-Elsa, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lopez will challenge Mercedes at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Lopez's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Mercedes has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. Edcouch-Elsa has already played their next contest (against Donna), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.