The Austin Panthers will head out to square off against the Riverside Rangers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Austin's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Austin is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against San Elizario on Tuesday. The Panthers fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for Austin in their meetings with San Elizario: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, Riverside hadn't done well against Ysleta recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Rangers skirted past the Indians 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Riverside.
Riverside's record is now 8-6. As for Austin, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Austin came up short against Riverside when the teams last played back in January, falling 2-0. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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