There's no place like home for Klein Forest, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Klein Bearkats a 2-0 shutout on Friday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 308th, while the Bearkats are ranked 43rd).
Klein Forest was without their leading scorer, Agustin Zuniga, in Friday's game. With Zuniga sidelined, Abdiel Salmeron got his first action of the season. Salmeron made the most of the opportunity, putting up one assist A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Klein Forest moved to 4-5 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Klein, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1-2.
Klein Forest will head out to take on Klein Oak at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Klein has already played their next matchup (against Klein Collins), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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