Marshall hasn't had much luck against Texas recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Marshall Mavericks will challenge the Texas Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Marshall is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Saturday. They lost 8-0 to Hallsville. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 508th, while the Bobcats are ranked 126th).
Meanwhile, Texas came up short against Mt. Pleasant on Saturday and fell 4-2. Texas has struggled against Mt. Pleasant recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Karla Vasquez and Jamaiyah Ramos scored both of Texas' goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 2-4-1. As for Texas, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 1-1-1 and their overall record down to 3-2-1.
Marshall might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Texas when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Marshall avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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