The Midway Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Temple Wildcats at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Midway will be strutting in after a win while Temple will be coming in after a defeat.
On Friday, Midway was able to grind out a solid victory over Harker Heights, taking the game 3-1. Given Midway's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while Harker Heights is ranked 414th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Temple unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 3-0 walloping at the hands of Weiss. Temple has struggled against Weiss recently, as their contest on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Midway's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-2-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those six contests. As for Temple, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4-3.
Midway beat Temple by a goal in their previous matchup on February 2nd, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Midway since the team 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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