The Nacogdoches Dragons will take on the Tyler Lions at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Nacogdoches is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Nacogdoches' defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Whitehouse. Given Nacogdoches' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 58th, while Whitehouse are ranked 508th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tristyn Garrett was the driving force of Nacogdoches' attack as he scored both of Nacogdoches' goals, bringing his season total up to eight goals.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Tyler, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 4-0 margin over Whitehouse on Tuesday. Considering Tyler's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Tyler's victory bumped their record up to 12-8-1. As for Nacogdoches, their win bumped their record up to 15-5-3.
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