Vandegrift had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They won by a goal and slipped past the Clemens Buffaloes 2-1. Given Vandegrift's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 14th, while Clemens are ranked 153rd), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.

Vipers
03/28/25 vs Clemens | 2-1 |
03/25/25 vs O'Connor | 1-0 |
03/20/25 vs Westlake | 2-1 |
The win (which was Vandegrift's third in a row) raised their record to 18-3-3. As for Clemens, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 14-6-3 record.
Coming up, Vandegrift will face off against Bowie on Monday. Bowie will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Vandegrift surely won't give up without a fight. Clemens does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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