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| 01/13/26 - Away | 9-1 W |
| 02/21/25 - Away | 5-0 W |
| 01/22/25 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 03/05/24 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 02/03/24 - Away | 8-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
La Vega is 9-1 against Marlin since March of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Pirates will host the Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (La Vega has 11 straight wins, Marlin has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
La Vega's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Robinson 1-0. La Vega wouldn't have won without Jordan Medina, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Marlin's offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Robinson on Friday. While losing is never fun, Marlin can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 656th, while Robinson are ranked 157th).
Marlin's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7-2. As for La Vega, their victory bumped their record up to 14-1.
La Vega got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in January against Marlin by a conclusive 9-1 score. Do the Pirates have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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