La Vega is 4-0 against C.H. Yoe since January of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The La Vega Pirates will head out on the road to challenge the C.H. Yoe Yoemen at 7:00 p.m. La Vega is coming into the match hot, having won their last 15 games.
After a 8-0 finish the last time they played, La Vega and Marlin decided to play a little more cautiously this time around. La Vega never let Marlin onto the board and left with a 2-0 win on Tuesday. Given La Vega's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 252nd, while Marlin is ranked 647th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
La Vega was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Ramiro Varela and
Gael Hernandez, who scored both of La Vega's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 44 so far this season.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, C.H. Yoe brought some dynamite into their most recent match. They put the hurt on Hearne with a sharp 5-0 victory on Monday. That looming 5-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for C.H. Yoe yet this season.
La Vega's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-1-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 53 goals over those eight matchups. As for C.H. Yoe, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-12.
La Vega took their victory against C.H. Yoe in their previous meeting back in February by a conclusive 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for La Vega since the squad 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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