A feisty cat fight is on tap when the King duke it out with the Humble at 7:30 p.m. on Friday... King's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
King fell victim to Summer Creek and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 9-0. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 503rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 96th).
Meanwhile, Humble hadn't done well against Atascocita recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Humble was the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over Atascocita. The Wildcats didn't have much to brag about two games back, but this win makes it their second in a row.
King's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6-1. As for Humble, their victory bumped their record up to 2-6-2.
Everything went King's way against Humble when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as King made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for King since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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