After failing to score in their last contest, the Los Fresnos Falcons made sure to put some goals up on the board against the Rivera Raiders on Friday. They walked away with a 4-2 victory over the Raiders. The victory was all the more spectacular given Los Fresnos' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while Rivera is ranked 55th).
Los Fresnos hit Rivera with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Alexis Escobedo,
Josh Trejo,
Jose Contreras, and
Giovani Barrientos.
Los Fresnos' victory bumped their record up to 12-6-6. As for Rivera, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Los Fresnos is on the road again on Tuesday and plays Weslaco at 5:30 p.m. on February 27th. As for Rivera, they will square off against San Benito at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rivera is coming into the contest with six straight losses on the road, meaning San Benito will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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