The Wagner Thunderbirds will venture away from home to challenge the Tivy Antlers at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Wagner has given up an average of 3.2 goals per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wagner is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight matches on Friday. They lost 7-2 to New Braunfels. While losing is never fun, Wagner can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 451st, while New Braunfels are ranked 171st).
Meanwhile, Tivy's game on Tuesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of New Braunfels by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that Tivy have lost by just one goal.
Tivy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9-3. As for Wagner, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11-3.
Wagner beat Tivy by a goal in their previous meeting back in January, winning 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Thunderbirds since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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