The Kingwood Mustangs are taking a road trip to challenge the Atascocita Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Kingwood will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Atascocita better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Kingwood really get things going. Kingwood's defense stepped up to hand Channelview a 3-0 shutout on Tuesday. Considering the Mustangs have won three matchups by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Channelview with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Victor Marquez, Jacob Smith, and Dillon Pratt.
Meanwhile, Atascocita sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Humble on Tuesday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Wildcats are ranked 25th).
Kingwood's win bumped their record up to 8-1-1. As for Atascocita, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2-4.
Kingwood beat Atascocita 2-0 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kingwood 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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