The Mansfield Summit Jaguars will face off against the Saginaw Rough Riders at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mansfield Summit is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They never let Wyatt get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory. The win was all the more spectacular given Mansfield Summit's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 368th, while Wyatt are ranked 51st).
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Saginaw made sure to put some goals up on the board against Grapevine on Friday. While the 4-4 score might suggest a draw, it was Saginaw who was credited with the victory. Saginaw got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Grapevine's three.
Mansfield Summit's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-7-2. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those four contests. As for Saginaw, their win bumped their record up to 11-9-2.
Mansfield Summit took their victory against Saginaw when the teams last played back in January by a conclusive 4-1. Will Mansfield Summit repeat their success, or does Saginaw has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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