The Horizon Scorpions's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their sixth straight defeat. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 11-0 walloping at the hands of Del Valle. While losing is never fun, Horizon can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 628th, while Del Valle is ranked 113th).
Horizon's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-7-1. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only scored zero goals over those four contests. As for Del Valle, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2-2.
Horizon will look to defend their home pitch on Saturday against Hanks at 12:00 p.m. Horizon's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for six straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end. As for Del Valle, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Parkland at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Del Valle is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.3 goals per game this season.
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