The matchup between Veterans Memorial and Boerne on Monday hardly resembled the 2-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Veterans Memorial Patriots came up short against the Boerne Greyhounds, falling 7-1. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 533rd, while the Greyhounds are ranked 57th).
Veterans Memorial's goal came courtesy of Fausto Castro, who's now up to nine this season.
Veterans Memorial's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Boerne, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season.
Veterans Memorial will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Pieper at 7:15 p.m. Pieper will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something Veterans Memorial surely won't give up without a fight. As for Boerne, they are taking a road trip to square off against Smithson Valley at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Boerne's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last four games.
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