The Anna Coyotes will venture away from home to face off against the Lovejoy Leopards at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Anna gave up the first goal last Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They beat Denison by a goal, winning 3-2.
Meanwhile, Lovejoy waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Bearcats a 4-0 shutout. Given the Leopards' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 67th, while the Bearcats are ranked 549th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lovejoy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored nine goals over those three contests. As for Anna, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 4-7.
Anna suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Lovejoy when the teams last played back in January. Can Anna avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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