The Abilene Eagles will face off against the Midland Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Saturday, Abilene didn't have quite enough to beat San Angelo Central and fell 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Bobcats are ranked 114th).
Meanwhile, Midland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 4-0 to Wylie.
Abilene's loss dropped their record down to 3-3-2. As for Midland, they now have a losing record at 3-4-1.
Abilene came out on top in a nail-biter against Midland when the teams last played back in March of 2022, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Abilene since the squad 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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