On Tuesday, the Harlingen Cardinals kept a clean sheet against the Rivera Raiders. They came out on top against the Raiders by a score of 2-0. Harlingen's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last six matches.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Grace Reed and
Juliana Garcia, who scored both of Harlingen's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 23 so far this season.
Harlingen's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 36 goals over those six contests. As for Rivera, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Harlingen will take on Los Fresnos at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Los Fresnos will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Harlingen surely won't give up without a fight. As for Rivera, they will be playing at home against Hanna at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Texas (Hanna is ranked 345th, while Rivera is ranked 360th).
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