Tyler is 2-8 against Lufkin since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Lions will host the Panthers at 7:00 p.m.
On Tuesday, Tyler didn't have quite enough to beat Jacksonville and fell 3-2. While losing is never fun, Tyler can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 320th, while Jacksonville are ranked 30th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lufkin). They never let Nacogdoches get on the board and left with a 13-0 win on Tuesday. Considering Lufkin have won six contests by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Lufkin's victory bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Tyler, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10-2.
Tyler came up short against Lufkin when the teams last played back in January, falling 4-2. Will the Lions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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