Hays hasn't had much luck against Cedar Park recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Hays Hawks will head out to face off against the Cedar Park Timberwolves at 7:15 p.m. Hays will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
While Hays didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-10), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. Their defense stepped up to hand Cedar Creek a 3-0 shutout on Friday. Give the Hawks' defense some credit: that's the team's seventh straight shutout.
They hit Cedar Creek with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Izzy Sanchez, Anna-Kate Moss, and Addison Serenari.
Meanwhile, Cedar Park made easy work of Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin on Saturday and carried off a 4-0 win. Given the Timberwolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Raptors are ranked 267th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cedar Park is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those five games. As for Hays, their victory bumped their record up to 8-0.
Hays might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Cedar Park in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Hays avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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