Preview: Kaufman vs. Sunnyvale
The Kaufman Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against Sunnyvale at 11:45 a.m. on Saturday. Kaufman will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 563rd, while Sunnyvale is ranked 236th).
After soaring to four goals the game before, Kaufman were a bit more limited in their game on Monday. Their tough 4-1 loss to Community might stick with them for a while. Kaufman has struggled against Community recently, as their match on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
In what's become a running theme this season, Sunnyvale gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They never let Caddo Mills onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. Landon Marquez de la Plata was a massive factor in the win, as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Kaufman's loss dropped their record down to 6-8-1. As for Sunnyvale, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5-2 record this season.
Kaufman suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Sunnyvale when the teams last played back in February. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Kaufman was down 3-0.
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