The Dobie Longhorns will head out on the road to square off against the Deer Park Deer at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Dobie kept a clean sheet against South Houston. They blew past the Trojans 4-0. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Dobie has managed all season.
Meanwhile, after a 7-1 finish the last time they played, Deer Park and South Houston decided to play a little more cautiously this time around. Deer Park walked away with a 2-0 victory over South Houston on Wednesday. The result kept Deer Park happy, as they haven't lost a game since January 23rd.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Nelson Reyes and
Diego Garcia, who scored both of Deer Park's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 13 so far this season.
Dobie is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-2 record this season. As for Deer Park, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3-2.
Dobie came out on top in a nail-biter against Deer Park in their previous meeting back in January, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dobie since the squad 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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