Hempstead hasn't had much luck against Royal recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Hempstead Bobcats will head out on the road to square off against the Royal Falcons at 7:15 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Hempstead came up short against Lamar Consolidated and fell 3-1.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Royal challenged Needville on Friday. Royal never let Needville onto the board and left with a 5-0 win. The Falcons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by three goals or more this season.
They hit Needville with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Angel Diaz (2), Eskary Rosas, Emiliano Rodriguez, and Jerson Perez.
Royal is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those four matches. As for Hempstead, they now have a losing record at 2-3-1.
Hempstead might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from Royal in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Hempstead avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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