Little Cypress-Mauriceville is 8-1 against Bridge City since February of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears will head out on the road to face off against the Bridge City Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
While it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Little Cypress-Mauriceville was not quite Lumberton's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to the Raiders. While losing is never fun, Little Cypress-Mauriceville can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 680th, while Lumberton is ranked 290th).
Meanwhile, Bridge City fell victim to Lumberton's stalwart defense on Friday and couldn't make it onto the board. They suffered a tough 5-0 loss at the hands of the Raiders. Bridge City has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Little Cypress-Mauriceville's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Bridge City, they dropped their record down to 4-6-3 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Little Cypress-Mauriceville came out on top in a nail-biter against Bridge City in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Does Little Cypress-Mauriceville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bridge City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.