The Stratford Spartans will challenge the Memorial Mustangs at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Memorial will be up against a hot Stratford team: the squad just extended their winning streak to six. Stratford's defense stepped up to hand Cypress Ridge an 8-0 shutout on Friday. The Spartans' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last six matchups.
Meanwhile, Memorial entered their tilt with Jersey Village on Friday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Falcons 4-1. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 126th, while the Falcons are ranked 439th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Stratford's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-2-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those four games. As for Memorial, their win bumped their record up to 8-4-1.
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