The Parkland Matadors will head out on the road to square off against the Del Valle Conquistadores at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Parkland is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Hanks on Saturday. Parkland took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hanks. The loss continues a trend for the Matadors in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Del Valle made sure to put some goals up on the board against Horizon on Saturday. They never let the Scorpions onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Conquistadores' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
They hit Horizon with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Hiram Chavez (2), Julio Holguin, and Francisco Garcia.
Del Valle's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-7. As for Parkland, they suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 7-3-1.
Parkland suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Del Valle when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Parkland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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