The McAllen Memorial Mustangs will venture away from home to square off against the Vela Sabercats at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McAllen Memorial will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Friday, McAllen Memorial was able to grind out a solid win over Pioneer, taking the game 5-3.
Meanwhile, Vela narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North 3-2. Given the Sabercats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Raiders are ranked 450th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
McAllen Memorial pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored nine goals over those three contests. As for Vela, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 6-3.
Everything went McAllen Memorial's way against Vela when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as McAllen Memorial made off with a 5-0 win. Does McAllen Memorial have another victory up their sleeve, or will Vela turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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