The Gatesville Hornets will venture away from home to take on the Lampasas Badgers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Gatesville has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Lampasas will arrive with ten straight victories.
Gatesville is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Stephenville on Friday. Gatesville fell just short of Stephenville by a score of 2-1.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lampasas). Everything went their way against Little River Academy on Friday as Lampasas made off with a 6-0 win. Given the Badgers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 246th, while the Bumblebees are ranked 790th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lampasas' victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-1-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those five contests. As for Gatesville, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4-1.
Everything went Gatesville's way against Lampasas when the teams last played back in March of 2024, as Gatesville made off with a 3-0 win. Will Gatesville repeat their success, or does Lampasas have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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