The IDEA Riverview Rockets will challenge Varsity Opponent at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (IDEA Riverview has seven straight wins, Varsity Opponent has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
IDEA Riverview's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They beat Jubilee Brownsville by a goal, winning 1-0. The Rockets wouldn't have won without Luis Polanco, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, Varsity Opponent came up short against International Leadership of Texas Katy Westpark on Saturday, falling 12-2. Varsity Opponent was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 7-0.
IDEA Riverview's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those six matches. As for Varsity Opponent, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-53.
IDEA Riverview was able to grind out a solid win over Varsity Opponent in their previous matchup back in February, winning 2-0. Will IDEA Riverview repeat their success, or does Varsity Opponent have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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