The Canyon Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Steele Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Canyon barely beat Judson the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cougars put the hurt on the Rockets with a sharp 5-0 victory on Friday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Canyon's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Meanwhile, Steele was able to grind out a solid win over San Marcos on Friday, taking the game 3-1. The victory was all the more spectacular given Steele's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 240th, while San Marcos are ranked 105th).
Steele hit San Marcos with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Paulo Navedo, Darriyn Morales, and Amari Parrett.
Steele is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those four matchups. As for Canyon, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-1-2 and their overall record up to 9-2-3.
Canyon couldn't quite get it done against Steele in their previous matchup back in March of 2025 as they fell 3-1. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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