Memorial is 1-9 against Centennial since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Memorial Warriors will welcome the Centennial Titans at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Thursday, Memorial got the win against Lebanon Trail by a conclusive 5-1. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Trail Blazers are ranked 215th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Centennial hasn't lost a match since January 2nd, a trend which continued in their latest game on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Independence a 3-0 shutout. The Titans haven't had any issues with the Knights recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Ethan Leal and Ian Matta scored all three of Centennial's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Memorial pushed their record up to 10-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three matchups. As for Centennial, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
Memorial might still be hurting after the 4-1 loss they got from Centennial in their previous matchup back in January. Will Memorial have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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