The Longview Lobos will square off against the Rockwall Yellowjackets at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Longview will be strutting in after a victory while Rockwall will be coming in after a defeat.
Rockwall better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if Longview's game on Monday is any indication, that's when Longview really gets things going. The Lobos never let North Forney get on the board and left with a 3-0 win. Considering Longview have won seven matchups by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Rockwall had taken Rockwall-Heath down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Yellowjackets fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, Rockwall can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 224th, while Rockwall-Heath are ranked 32nd).
Rockwall's loss dropped their record down to 4-9-1. As for Longview, their victory bumped their record up to 12-2.
Longview was able to grind out a solid win over Rockwall in their previous meeting back in January, winning 4-2. Will the Lobos repeat their success, or do the Yellowjackets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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