The Highland Park Scots will head out to take on the Newman Smith Trojans at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Highland Park will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Highland Park is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They blew past The Colony 8-0 on Tuesday. Given the Scots' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Cougars are ranked 735th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Newman Smith was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They fell just short of Reedy by a score of 1-0.
Highland Park pushed their record up to 13-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those four games. As for Newman Smith, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.
Everything went Highland Park's way against Newman Smith in their previous meeting back in February, as Highland Park made off with a 5-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Highland Park 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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