The Alexander Bulldogs are taking a road trip to square off against the United Longhorns at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
In Wednesday's Canine Competition, Alexander prevailed. They never let Laredo LBJ get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory on Wednesday. Considering the Bulldogs' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, United hasn't lost a match since February 4th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Friday. Everything went their way against Laredo LBJ as United made off with a 6-1 win. Given the Longhorns' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 198th, while Wolves are ranked 616th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
United has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-4-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 28 goals over those six matchups. Alexander's victory bumped their record up to 6-7.
Alexander came up short against United when the teams last played back in February, falling 3-1. Can Alexander avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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