The Round Rock Dragons will challenge the Hutto Hippos at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hutto took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Round Rock, who comes in off a win.
Round Rock will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Friday, then bounced right back against Manor on Tuesday. The Dragons came out on top against the Mustangs by a score of 4-2. Given Round Rock's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while Manor are ranked 269th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Hutto fell victim to Round Rock Westwood and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 4-0 to the Warriors. The loss continues a trend for Hutto in their meetings with Round Rock Westwood: they've now lost five in a row.
Round Rock is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-2-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 28 goals over those ten contests. As for Hutto, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9-1.
Round Rock came out on top in a nail-biter against Hutto in their previous matchup back in January, sneaking past 1-0. Will the Dragons repeat their success, or do the Hippos have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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