The Pasadena Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the South Houston Trojans at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pasadena will be strutting in after a win while South Houston will be coming in after a loss.
After failing to score in their last game, Pasadena made sure to put some goals up on the board against Sam Rayburn on Wednesday. They skirted past the Texans 4-3. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Pasadena's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
They hit Sam Rayburn with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Melany Gallegos (2),
Miley Gomez, and
Lianna Garcia.
Meanwhile, sadly, South Houston is still looking for their first win of the season after seven matches. They suffered a rough 5-0 loss at the hands of Dobie on Friday. While losing is never fun, South Houston can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 705th, while Dobie is ranked 236th).
Pasadena's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-7. As for South Houston, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5-2.
Everything went Pasadena's way against South Houston when the teams last played back in January as Pasadena made off with a 7-1 victory. In that matchup, Pasadena amassed a halftime lead of 6-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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