The Vidor Pirates will be defending their home pitch for the first time this season when they go up against the Bridge City Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Vidor came up short against Little Cypress-Mauriceville and fell 3-1. That's two games in a row now that the Pirates have lost by exactly two goals.
Meanwhile, while it was Bridge City who put the first points on the board on Friday, it was Lumberton who put up more. Bridge City lost 5-2 to Lumberton. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Cardinals came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Raiders are ranked 352nd).
Bridge City has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-4 record this season. As for Vidor, they dropped their record down to 1-12 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Vidor beat Bridge City by a goal in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, winning 4-3. Does Vidor have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bridge City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
