The Vandegrift Vipers will head out on the road to face off against the Round Rock Westwood Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Vandegrift's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Hutto 5-0. Given the Vipers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Hippos are ranked 478th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Round Rock Westwood hasn't lost a match since January 10th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Stony Point. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Warriors were the better team in the second half.
Vandegrift is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which somehow still isn't as good as their 8-1-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 29 goals over those eight matchups. As for Round Rock Westwood, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2-2.
Everything went Vandegrift's way against Round Rock Westwood when the teams last played back in March of 2024, as Vandegrift made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vandegrift since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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