Hondo hasn't had much luck against Pleasanton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when Hondo duke it out with Pleasanton at 5:00 p.m. Hondo has given up an average of 2.7 goals per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Hondo's offense. They lost 5-0 to Uvalde on Tuesday. The Owls have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pleasanton). They never let Pearsall get on the board and left with a 12-0 victory on Tuesday. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by three goals or more this season.
Pleasanton is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up three goals over those eight games. Hondo's loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
Hondo suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Pleasanton when the teams last played back in February. Can Hondo avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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