Rockdale is 1-8 against La Grange since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Rockdale Tigers will face off against the La Grange Leopards at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Rockdale didn't have quite enough to beat Giddings and fell 2-1.
Meanwhile, La Grange entered their match against Salado on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. La Grange lost 9-2 to Salado. While losing is never fun, the Leopards can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 490th, while the Eagles are ranked 224th).
La Grange's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5-1. As for Rockdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3-1.
Rockdale skirted past La Grange 1-0 when the teams last played back in March of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rockdale 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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