The Gonzales Apaches will take on the Luling Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Gonzales has three straight wins, Luling has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Luling better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Gonzales really get things going. Gonzales' defense stepped up to hand John F. Kennedy a 3-0 shutout on Monday. Considering the Apaches have won seven matches by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Luling's offense. They came up short against John F. Kennedy on Saturday, falling 8-0. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly eight goals.
Gonzales pushed their record up to 7-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those three games. As for Luling, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Gonzales took their win against Luling when the teams last played back in January by a conclusive 5-0. Will Gonzales repeat their success, or does Luling have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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