The New Waverly Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Hempstead Bobcats at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
New Waverly came up short against Sealy on Friday, falling 4-1.
Meanwhile, Hempstead was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 17-0 to Royal. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 779th, while the Falcons are ranked 175th).
New Waverly's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Hempstead, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
New Waverly took their victory against Hempstead in their previous meeting back in January by a conclusive 4-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Waverly since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps