Soccer Game Preview: Texas vs. Tyler

By Team Reports Mar 17, 2024, 2:18am

Preview: Texas vs. Tyler

Texas is 0-3 against Tyler since February of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Texas Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Tyler Lions at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Texas was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. Their tough 5-0 loss to Pine Tree might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Texas can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 692nd, while Pine Tree is ranked 324th).

Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Tyler were a bit more limited in their match last Friday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mt. Pleasant. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Tyler in their matchups with Mt. Pleasant: they've now lost three in a row.

Texas' loss dropped their record down to 1-19-1. As for Tyler, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9-4.

Texas came up short against Tyler in their previous matchup back in February, falling 4-2. Can Texas avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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