The Alief Taylor Lions will head out on the road to take on the Alief Hastings Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Alief Taylor's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for nine straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
While it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Alief Taylor was not quite Dawson's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 7-1 walloping at the hands of the Eagles. While losing is never fun, Alief Taylor can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 586th, while Dawson is ranked 107th).
Meanwhile, Alief Hastings was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They suffered a rough 4-0 defeat at the hands of Shadow Creek.
Alief Taylor's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Alief Hastings, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11-2.
Alief Taylor came out on top in a nail-biter against Alief Hastings in their previous meeting back in January, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Alief Taylor since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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