The Palmview Lobos will head out on the road to face off against the Roma Gladiators at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Palmview has six straight wins, Roma has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Palmview can't be too worried about heading out to take on Roma: they just beat Mission at home, who had been dominant on their own pitch up to that point. The Lobos came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 3-1 on Friday.
Meanwhile, while the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Martin who was credited with the victory on Friday. The Tigers got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Roma's four.
Roma's loss dropped their record down to 2-15-2. As for Palmview, their win bumped their record up to 11-7-1.
Palmview was able to grind out a solid victory over Roma when the teams last played back in February, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lobos 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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