After two games on the road, Vista Ridge is heading back home. They will take on the McNeil Mavericks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Vista Ridge's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Last Tuesday, Vista Ridge didn't have quite enough to beat Cedar Ridge and fell 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Vista Ridge came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 130th, while Cedar Ridge is ranked 299th).
Vista Ridge's goal came courtesy of
Lillian Vandiver, who's now up to 14 this season.
Meanwhile, McNeil put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Manor a 6-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what McNeil needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Vista Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4-3. As for McNeil, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5-1.
Vista Ridge beat McNeil 2-0 when the teams last played back in January. Does Vista Ridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will McNeil turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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