The Americas Trail Blazers will head out on the road to square off against the Bel Air Highlanders at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Americas is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last seven games.
Americas' defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over El Dorado. That's two games straight that Americas have won by exactly two goals.
Mathias Loya and Gael Perez scored both of Americas' goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Bel Air and El Dorado meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Highlanders had just enough and edged out the Aztecs 2-1. Given Bel Air's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked tenth, while El Dorado are ranked 233rd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Americas' record is now 9-1. As for Bel Air, their record now sits at 11-0-2.
Americas might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Bel Air when the teams last played on January 3rd. Can the Trail Blazers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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