The Memorial Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Heritage Coyotes at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Memorial narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Emerson 2-1.
Meanwhile, Heritage had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Lebanon Trail a 3-0 shutout. Given Heritage's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while Lebanon Trail is ranked 212th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Heritage hit Lebanon Trail with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Ethan Rangel,
Kai Perkins, and
Omar Solorzano.
Memorial's win bumped their record up to 6-8-1. As for Heritage, they pushed their record up to 14-1-2 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
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