The Lake View Chiefs waltzed into their match on Friday with 15 straight wins but they left with 16. They had just enough and edged Greenwood out 2-1. Given Lake View's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 227th, while Greenwood is ranked 623rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lake View was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Giovanni Mendoza and
Jeremy Zavala, who scored both of Lake View's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 27 so far this season.
Lake View's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-1. As for Greenwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10-5.
Lake View will head out on the road to challenge Sweetwater at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sweetwater's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for seven straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end. As for Greenwood, they will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Estacado at 6:00 p.m. Estacado has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 19 goals over their last four matchups.
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