The Savio Eagles will square off against the Waelder Wildcats at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Savio is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.9 goals per game this season.
Savio's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Tuesday. They came out on top against Antonian Prep by a score of 2-0. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 181st, while the Apaches are ranked 429th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
James Webster and Troy Collins scored both of Savio's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 2-2 at halftime, Waelder was not quite Navarro's equal in the second half on Friday. They lost 6-2 to the Vikings. The loss was the Wildcats' first of the season.
Savio has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Waelder, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
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