Porter and Huntsville are an even 4-4-2 against one another since January of 2017, but likely not for long. The Porter Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the Huntsville Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Porter's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Porter fell victim to Nacogdoches' stalwart defense on Tuesday and couldn't make it onto the board. They were the victim of a tough 4-0 defeat at the hands of the Dragons. While losing is never fun, Porter can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 459th, while Nacogdoches is ranked 92nd).
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Huntsville had to settle for a 3-2 defeat against Dayton on Tuesday.
Claudio Alvarenga and
Anthony Bravo did their best for Huntsville and scored both of Huntsville's goals. The pair have combined for a total of six so far this season.
Porter's loss dropped their record down to 4-8-3. As for Huntsville, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7-5 record this season.
Porter might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Huntsville in their previous meeting back in February. Can Porter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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