The Morton Ranch Mavericks will face off against the Katy Tigers at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Morton Ranch: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Katy has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
Morton Ranch fell victim to Seven Lakes and their airtight defense on Saturday. They came up short against the Spartans, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 512th, while the Spartans are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Katy earned a 3-1 win over Mayde Creek on Saturday. Even though the Tigers got in a bit of trouble with the refs ( Alen Music was handed a red card), the team managed to overcome the adversity.
Katy hit Mayde Creek with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Oscar Murillo, Music, and Leo Sanchez.
Morton Ranch's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10-1. As for Katy, they now have a winning record of 8-7-2.
Morton Ranch came up short against Katy when the teams last played back in January, falling 2-0. Will Morton Ranch have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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