The Vidor Pirates will square off against the Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Vidor will be strutting in after a victory while Little Cypress-Mauriceville will be coming in after a defeat.
Vidor's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over Silsbee. Considering the Pirates have won eight matches by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Little Cypress-Mauriceville fell victim to Lumberton and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Raiders, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 560th, while the Raiders are ranked 268th).
Little Cypress-Mauriceville's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-8-1. As for Vidor, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-1-1.
Everything went Vidor's way against Little Cypress-Mauriceville when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as Vidor made off with a 7-1 victory. Will Vidor repeat their success, or does Little Cypress-Mauriceville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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