Sotomayor is 0-5 against Harlan since January of 2023 but things could change on Tuesday. The Sotomayor WILDCATS will square off against the Harlan Hawks at 10:00 a.m.
Last Wednesday, Sotomayor didn't have quite enough to beat Warren and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the WILDCATS can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 600th, while the Warriors are ranked 126th).
Meanwhile, Harlan had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.2 goals) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Warriors.
Josh Olivares and Alijah Boyle scored all three of Harlan's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 17 goals.
Harlan pushed their record up to 13-5-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored nine goals over those three matches. As for Sotomayor, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-12-1.
Sotomayor might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Harlan in their previous meeting back in February. Can Sotomayor avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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