The Lebanon Trail Trail Blazers will head out to challenge the Emerson Mavericks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lebanon Trail's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Friday just wasn't the day for Lebanon Trail's offense. They came up short against Frisco on Friday, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, Lebanon Trail can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 425th, while Frisco are ranked 198th).
Meanwhile, Emerson's match on Friday was close up to the half, but then they kicked things up a notch. They never let Independence get on the board and left with a 5-0 win. Emerson might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by three goals or more this season.
They hit Independence with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from John Pacheco (3), Damron Atkins, and Abhiram Gardas.
Emerson pushed their record up to 16-3-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those four matchups. As for Lebanon Trail, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10-4.
Lebanon Trail might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Emerson in their previous meeting on February 3rd. Can the Trail Blazers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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