There's no place like home for Medina Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the United Longhorns a 2-0 shutout on Friday. The victory was all the more spectacular given Medina Valley's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 449th, while United are ranked 224th).
Arell Todd and Johan Rodriguez scored both of Medina Valley's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 24 goals.
With the win, Medina Valley broke their four-match losing streak and moved their record to 8-12-1. As for United, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-9-1 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Medina Valley will challenge rival United South at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, United is set to square off against their familiar foe Eagle Pass at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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