A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Lufkin challenge the Whitehouse at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday... Lufkin's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Last Tuesday, Lufkin didn't have quite enough to beat Jacksonville and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 242nd, while the Fightin' Indians are ranked 41st).
Meanwhile, Whitehouse unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Jacksonville. The loss put an end to the Wildcats' undefeated start to the season.
Lufkin's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Whitehouse, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1-1.
Lufkin beat Whitehouse by a goal in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, winning 2-1. Will Lufkin repeat their success, or does Whitehouse have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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