The Boerne Greyhounds will square off against the New Braunfels Unicorns at 12:30 p.m. on Friday. Boerne has given up an average of 2.6 goals per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Boerne is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight matches on Tuesday. They lost 6-1 to Pieper. While losing is never fun, Boerne can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 288th, while Pieper are ranked 53rd).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for New Braunfels, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They beat Alamo Heights by a goal, winning 3-2.
New Braunfels hit the Mules with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Carter Weston, Sebastian Nelson X, and Braydon Shephard.
New Braunfels is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-7-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those six matches. As for Boerne, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7-2.
Boerne might still be hurting after the 5-2 defeat they got from New Braunfels when the teams last played back in February. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Greyhounds were down 4-0.
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