MacArthur is 9-1 against Aldine since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The MacArthur Generals will look to defend their home pitch against the Aldine Mustangs at 11:00 a.m. MacArthur will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
MacArthur put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They never let Nimitz onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. Given MacArthur's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 228th, while Nimitz is ranked 639th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
MacArthur was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Maria Gonzalez and
Jocelyn Gonzalez, who scored all three of MacArthur's goals. The pair have combined for a total of five so far this season.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Aldine made sure to put some goals up on the board against Westfield on Friday. They blew past the Mustangs 5-0. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Aldine has managed all season.
MacArthur is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2-3 record this season. As for Aldine, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6-4.
MacArthur skirted past Aldine 1-0 when the teams last played back in January. Will MacArthur repeat their success, or does Aldine have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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