Alief Taylor is 0-6 against Shadow Creek since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Alief Taylor Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Shadow Creek Sharks at 7:30 p.m. Alief Taylor's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Alief Taylor fell victim to Pearland's stalwart defense on Tuesday and couldn't make it onto the board. They were the victim of a rough 5-0 defeat at the hands of the Oilers. Alief Taylor has struggled against Pearland recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Shadow Creek's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of Dawson by a score of 3-2.
Paula Walker wasn't going to let Dawson walk away unscathed as she scored both of Shadow Creek's goals. With that big game, she's now up to seven goals this season.
Alief Taylor has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season. As for Shadow Creek, they now have a losing record at 5-6-1.
Alief Taylor came up short against Shadow Creek when the teams last played back in March of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Alief Taylor avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.