The Tascosa Rebels are taking a road trip to challenge the Lubbock Westerners at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Tascosa fell victim to Caprock and their airtight defense on Friday. They fell just short of the Longhorns by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 212th, while the Longhorns are ranked 79th).
Meanwhile, Lubbock has been on a difficult stretch since their win on January 7. They lost 4-0 to Caprock on Tuesday.
Lubbock's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Tascosa, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4.
Everything went Tascosa's way against Lubbock when the teams last played back in January, as Tascosa made off with a 5-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tascosa since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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