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| 02/03/26 - Home | 7-0 W |
| 03/07/25 - Home | 5-3 W |
| 02/04/25 - Away | 5-0 W |
| 02/20/24 - Away | 6-0 W |
| 01/19/24 - Home | 7-0 W |
| + 3 more games |
Sharyland is a perfect 8-0 against Vela since January of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Rattlers will venture away from home to face off against the Sabercats at 6:00 p.m. Sharyland's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
If Sharyland beats Vela with three goals on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. The Rattlers narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Pioneer 3-2. That's two games straight that Sharyland have won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Vela fell victim to McAllen and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 4-0. Vela have struggled against McAllen recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Sharyland is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 29 goals over those eight matches. As for Vela, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10-3.
Sharyland got the 'W' when the teams last played back in February against Vela by a conclusive 7-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rattlers since the squad 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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