Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Bellaire Cardinals. The Bulldogs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cardinals earlier this season, when they won 3-2.
Heights' loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Bellaire, the win snapped their losing streak at eight games and leaves them with a 2-14 record.
Heights and Bellaire could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Heights will take on Westside at 6:15 p.m. on Friday down 378 places (656 vs. 278). Heights has given up an average of 2.8 goals per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week. Similarly, Bellaire (ranked 660th) will meet Lamar (ranked 57th) at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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