The Foster Falcons will square off against the Alief Hastings Bears at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Foster's last five games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Foster turned things around against Alief Taylor on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Lions 2-1. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 232nd in Texas, while the Lions are ranked 589th in Texas), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Alief Hastings, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They beat Alief Taylor by a goal, winning 3-2.
Alief Hastings' win bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Foster, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7.
Foster came out on top in a nail-biter against Alief Hastings in their previous matchup on February 5th, sneaking past 2-1. Does Foster have another victory up their sleeve, or will Alief Hastings turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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