Harlingen is 0-4 against Veterans Memorial since February of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Cardinals will host the Chargers at 7:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
On Friday, Harlingen got the win against Marine Military Academy by a conclusive 8-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Harlingen.
Meanwhile, Veterans Memorial kept a clean sheet against Weslaco on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Panthers. Given Veterans Memorial's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 68th, while Weslaco are ranked 269th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Diego Pedraza and Rolando Cespedes scored all three of Veterans Memorial's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Harlingen's win bumped their record up to 11-7-2. As for Veterans Memorial, their victory bumped their record up to 8-3-1.
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