Mabank is 0-7 against Sunnyvale since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Mabank Panthers will be staying on the road to face off against Sunnyvale at 5:45 p.m. Mabank will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 667th, while Sunnyvale is ranked 221st).
Last Saturday, Mabank came up short against Kemp and fell 4-2. That's two games in a row now that Mabank has lost by exactly two goals.
Meanwhile, Sunnyvale put the finishing touches on their 13th blowout victory of the season last Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Kaufman a 4-0 shutout. Give Sunnyvale's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Landon Marquez de la Plata and
Henry Hartmann, who scored all four of Sunnyvale's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 40 so far this season.
Mabank's loss dropped their record down to 5-12-1. As for Sunnyvale, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5-2 record this season.
Mabank suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Sunnyvale in their previous meeting back in February. Can Mabank avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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