Abilene is 5-0 against Lubbock since January of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Abilene Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Lubbock Westerners at 7:00 p.m. Abilene's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Abilene has not lost a match since February 6th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Friday. Neither they nor Monterey could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 3-3 draw.
Meanwhile, Lubbock was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of Lubbock-Cooper by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, Lubbock can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 672nd, while Lubbock-Cooper is ranked 310th).
Abilene's draw makes their record 12-4-3 this season. As for Lubbock, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10-2.
Abilene beat Lubbock 2-0 in their previous matchup back in February. The rematch might be a little tougher for Abilene since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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