The Atascocita Eagles will square off against the Alief Elsik Rams on Thursday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Atascocita is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Pearland 2-1. That's two games straight that Atascocita have won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Alief Elsik had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.8 goals) and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Texans. Given Alief Elsik's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked eighth, while Lamar are ranked 67th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Alief Elsik's victory bumped their record up to 21-2. As for Atascocita, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-4-7.
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