The Rivera Raiders will face off against the Lopez Lobos at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Rivera's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Lopez's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Rivera is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Harlingen South just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 1-0. The loss was the Raiders' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Lopez put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 5-1 margin over Donna North. The Lobos might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by four goals or more this season.
Lopez's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Rivera, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Rivera skirted past Lopez 2-1 when the teams last played back in January of 2019. Does Rivera have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lopez turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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