The University Trojans will challenge the Waco Lions at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. University's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for six straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
University is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Lorena on Tuesday. University fell just short of Lorena by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that the Trojans have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Waco). They never let Hillsboro onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory on Thursday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Lions considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
University now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Waco, their win bumped their record up to 5-7-1.
University beat Waco 4-2 when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Will University repeat their success, or does Waco have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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