The Marcus Marauders will take on the Guyer Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Marcus' defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Braswell. Given the Marauders' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 71st, while the Bengals are ranked 404th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kananelo Dube and Ethan Garza scored all three of Marcus' goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Guyer made sure to put some goals up on the board against Hebron on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Hawks with a sharp 4-0 win. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Wildcats were the better team in the second half.
Marcus has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those five games. As for Guyer, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
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