The McNeil Mavericks will head out on the road to take on the Hutto Hippos at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (McNeil has three straight wins, Hutto has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
While McNeil's victory against Manor wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Mavericks sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Mustangs on Friday. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but McNeil were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Hutto fell victim to Vista Ridge and their airtight defense on Friday. They fell just short of the Rangers by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Hutto can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 435th, while Vista Ridge are ranked 212th).
McNeil's victory bumped their record up to 9-3-2. As for Hutto, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-1.
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