The Chapin Huskies are taking a road trip to take on the El Paso Tigers at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Chapin's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Saturday, Chapin didn't have quite enough to beat Burges and fell 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for Chapin in their meetings with Burges: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, El Paso had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.7 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Tigers who were credited with the win. El Paso got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Canutillo's one. The final result isn't all that surprising considering El Paso's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 152nd, while Canutillo are ranked 433rd).
Chapin's loss dropped their record down to 6-8-1. As for El Paso, their victory bumped their record up to 11-5-1.
Chapin beat El Paso by a goal in their previous matchup back in January, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Huskies 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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