College Station was the 3-0 winner over Rudder when they last played one another back in March of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The College Station Cougars fell 3-1 to the Rudder Rangers on Tuesday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Cougars came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 84th, while the Rangers are ranked 379th).
College Station's goal came courtesy of Khalid Alani, who's now up to two this season.
College Station's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-3. As for Rudder, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2-1 and their overall record up to 5-3-1.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the College Station challenge the Lake Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Creek's last four matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Rudder has already played their next game (against Brenham), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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