Harker Heights is 8-2 against Copperas Cove since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Harker Heights Knights will look to defend their home pitch against the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs at 7:15 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many goals in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Harker Heights fell victim to Temple's stalwart defense on Tuesday and couldn't make it onto the board. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats.
Meanwhile, Copperas Cove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They suffered a tough 4-0 loss at the hands of Hutto. While losing is never fun, Copperas Cove can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 690th, while Hutto is ranked 248th).
Harker Heights has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9-2 record this season. As for Copperas Cove, their loss dropped their record down to 3-16-1.
Harker Heights was able to grind out a solid victory over Copperas Cove when the teams last played back in February, winning 2-0. Will Harker Heights repeat their success, or does Copperas Cove have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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