The Kilgore Bulldogs are taking a road trip to face off against the Longview Lobos at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Kilgore proved they can win big last Monday (they won by eight) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They beat Center by a goal, winning 2-1. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Roughriders are ranked 255th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Longview kept a clean sheet against North Forney on Friday. They put the hurt on the Falcons with a sharp 4-0 win.
Kilgore's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-2-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 35 goals over those ten games. As for Longview, their win bumped their record up to 11-5-3.
Kilgore came out on top in a nail-biter against Longview when the teams last played back in January of 2015, sneaking past 3-2. Will Kilgore repeat their success, or does Longview have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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