Long is 0-5 against Houston Academy since February of 2023 but things could change on Tuesday. The Long Rebels will challenge the Houston Academy Raiders at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Long is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Highland Home a 10-0 shutout on Friday. Sam Spencer had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Rebels.
Meanwhile, Houston Academy waltzed into their contest on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over the Knights. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by three goals or more this season.
Houston Academy's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those six games. As for Long, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 3-7 record.
Long might still be hurting after the 10-1 loss they got from Houston Academy in their previous meeting back in February. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Long was down 6-1.
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