The Grulla Gators are on the road again on Friday and plays the Zapata Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on March 8th. Grulla's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Friday just wasn't the day for Grulla's offense. They were the victim of a tough 4-0 loss at the hands of Hidalgo on Friday. While losing is never fun, Grulla can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 754th, while Hidalgo is ranked 370th).
Meanwhile, Zapata pushed their score all the way to four on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. Their rough 10-4 defeat to Vanguard Academy Beethoven might stick with them for a while. Considering Zapata's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Grulla's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Zapata, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12-1 record this season.
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