Long hasn't had much luck against Houston Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Long Rebels will square off against the Houston Academy Raiders at 5:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Long is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Highland Home a 10-0 shutout on Friday. Kenzie Kraemer was a massive factor in the win as she booted in five goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Houston Academy had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.7 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Knights as they made off with a 6-0 victory. The Raiders' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matches.
Houston Academy's win bumped their record up to 10-1-2. As for Long, the victory got them back to even at 3-3-3.
Long might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Houston Academy in their previous meeting back in February. Can Long avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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