The Alvin Yellowjackets are taking a road trip to face off against the Manvel Mavericks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with ten consecutive losses for Alvin and 11 for Manvel.
Alvin lost 6-1 to Sam Rayburn on Tuesday. The Yellowjackets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 3-0.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Manvel was not quite Sam Rayburn's equal in the second half on Friday. They came up short against the Texans, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 709th, while the Texans are ranked 328th).
Manvel's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Alvin, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
Alvin was able to grind out a solid win over Manvel when the teams last played back in January of 2024, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Alvin 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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