The Houston Mustangs are taking a road trip to take on the Collierville Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Houston's defense has only allowed 0.3 goals per game this season, so Collierville's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Houston is headed into the contest having not lost since the 3rd and will look to keep things rolling. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Arlington on Tuesday. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Houston's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked ninth, while Arlington are ranked 56th).
Meanwhile, after soaring to eight goals the game before, Collierville was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Bartlett. The matchup was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Collierville couldn't quite close it out.
Houston is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-1-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those five games. As for Collierville, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 1-1-1 and their overall record down to 10-4-2.
Everything went Houston's way against Collierville when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Houston made off with a 5-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the team 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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