Soccer Game Preview: Eagle Pass vs. Laredo LBJ

By Team Reports Feb 14, 2024, 2:32am

Preview: Eagle Pass vs. Laredo LBJ

Eagle Pass is 1-8-1 against Laredo LBJ since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Eagle Pass Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Laredo LBJ Wolves at 12:30 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many goals in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.

Last Saturday, Eagle Pass was the victim of a tough 4-1 defeat at the hands of Alexander. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Eagle Pass in their matchups with Alexander: they've now lost eight in a row.

Meanwhile, Laredo LBJ's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Del Rio by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Laredo LBJ can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 526th, while Del Rio is ranked 154th).

Eagle Pass' loss dropped their record down to 4-3-3. As for Laredo LBJ, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-10-2 record this season.

Eagle Pass suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Laredo LBJ when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Eagle Pass avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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