The Tomball Memorial Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Klein Bearkats at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Klein took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Tomball Memorial, who comes in off a win.
Tomball Memorial is headed into the game having not lost since January 17 and will look to keep things rolling. They were the clear victor by a 5-1 margin over Magnolia West on Tuesday. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Mustangs are ranked 363rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Klein was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Klein Oak. Kaylee Cruzco was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on her (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Tomball Memorial is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-1-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those five games. As for Klein, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Tomball Memorial skirted past Klein 1-0 in their previous matchup back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tomball Memorial 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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